Softball Preview: Silver Stage Nighthawks vs. Yerington Lions
Silver Stage is 1-9 against Yerington since May of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Silver Stage Nighthawks will be playing at home against the Yerington Lions at 10:00 a.m. Silver Stage is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
Silver Stage is is headed into Saturday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Tuesday. They fell victim to a tough 13-0 loss at the hands of Yerington. That's two games in a row now that Silver Stage has lost by exactly 13 runs.
For Yerington's part, Amaree Savage was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. America Hernandez was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Silver Stage's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Yerington, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 13-5.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Saturday as neither team is afraid to steal. Silver Stage has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Yerington struggles in that department as they've been averaging 10. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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