Softball Game Preview: Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Ravens vs. Voorheesville Blackbirds

The Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Ravens will take on the Voorheesville Blackbirds at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak.

Thursday just wasn't the day for Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk's offense. They fell 5-0 to Schalmont on Thursday.

Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jocelynn Slingerland, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Voorheesville, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They walked away with a 6-1 victory over La Salle Institute on Monday.

Abby Brown made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Maddy Tabakian, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April. Kensington English also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.

Voorheesville hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in three consecutive games.

Voorheesville has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 5-9 record this season. As for Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk, their loss dropped their record down to 3-12.

Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk might still be hurting after the 13-1 defeat they got from Voorheesville in their previous meeting back in April. Will the Ravens have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.