Softball Preview: Beaver Beavers vs. East Liverpool Potters
Beaver is 7-2 against East Liverpool since May of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Beaver Beavers will head out on the road to take on the East Liverpool Potters at 5:00 p.m. Beaver knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past four games -- so hopefully East Liverpool likes a good challenge.
Last Saturday, Beaver narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Union Local 11-10.
The team relied heavily on Sydney Wilson-Plunkett, who went 4-for-4 with two doubles, a triple, and two RBI. Ally Wright was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, East Liverpool scored first but ultimately less than Minerva in their match on Monday. They suffered a rough 10-4 loss at the hands of the Lions. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for East Liverpool in their matchups with Minerva: they've now lost four in a row.
Beaver pushed their record up to 7-6-1 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for East Liverpool, their loss dropped their record down to 1-10-1.
Everything went Beaver's way against East Liverpool in their previous matchup two weeks ago as Beaver made off with a 15-5 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Beaver since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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