Softball Preview: Sierra Stallions vs. Sand Creek Scorpions
Sierra and Sand Creek are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2016, but likely not for long. The Sierra Stallions will host the Sand Creek Scorpions at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Sierra's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Elizabeth on Tuesday. They came up short against the Cardinals, falling 13-0. Having soared to a lofty 29 runs in the game before, the Stallions' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Sand Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They lost 14-4 to Widefield. That's two games in a row now that the Scorpions have lost by exactly ten runs.
Sand Creek saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kayla Dempsey, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Sierra has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season. As for Sand Creek, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.
Everything went Sierra's way against Sand Creek in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as Sierra made off with a 15-0 win. Does Sierra have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sand Creek turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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