Softball Preview: Ore City Rebels vs. New Summerfield Hornets
The Ore City Rebels will head out on the road to challenge the New Summerfield Hornets at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Ore City has three straight victories, New Summerfield has six straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Friday, Ore City got themselves on the board against Big Sandy, but Big Sandy never followed suit. They were the clear victor by a 10-0 margin over the Wildcats.
Meanwhile, New Summerfield suffered a tough 20-5 defeat at the hands of Hawkins on Tuesday.
Ore City pushed their record up to 7-19 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 17.0 runs per game. As for New Summerfield, their loss dropped their record down to 1-9.
Ore City took their victory against New Summerfield when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 21-11. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ore City 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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