Softball Preview: Schuyler Warriors vs. Polk County Slammers
Schuyler hasn't had much luck against Polk County recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Schuyler Warriors will host the Polk County Slammers. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Schuyler is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 14th straight game dating back to last season last Tuesday. They lost 18-1 to Lakeview.
Meanwhile, Polk County lost a heartbreaker to St. Paul when they met back in August of 2022, and they left with a heavy heart again on Tuesday. Polk County came up short against St. Paul, falling 8-0. The Slammers haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Adrienne Waller spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and five unearned) runs on seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Savanna Boden made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a stolen base and a double.
Schuyler's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Polk County, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
Schuyler might still be hurting after the 17-0 defeat they got from Polk County in their previous matchup back in August of 2022. Will Schuyler have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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