Indians
| 05/06/25 @ Nicholas County | 16 |
| 05/02/25 @ Poca | 16 |
| 05/01/25 vs Scott | 2 |
| 04/30/25 @ Independence | 3 |
| 04/29/25 vs Ravenswood | 1 |
| + 19 more games |
The Sissonville Indians will head out on the road to face off against the Hoover Huskies at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Sissonville is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.1 runs per game this season.
Sissonville is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They blew past Nicholas County 16-5. 16 seems to be a good number for the Indians as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Makynli Berrier was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with one home run and seven RBI. That's the most hits she has posted over her last 12 games. The team also got some help courtesy of Allyson Jarrett, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Sissonville kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. They are 9-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
Hoover came out on top against Ripley on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run first inning. The Huskies' pitchers stepped up to hand the Vikings an 8-0 shutout. The Huskies might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 matchups by seven runs or more this season.
The team relied heavily on Sadi Wehrle, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Katelyn Board was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Hoover is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.7 runs over those games. As for Sissonville, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-15.
Wednesday's game will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Sissonville hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .339. However, it's not like Hoover struggles in that department as they've averaged .332. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Sissonville suffered a grim 8-1 defeat to Hoover when the teams last played back in April. Can the Indians avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
