Softball Recap: Susquehanna Valley extends home winning streak to four

By Team Reports Apr 27, 2024, 7:59pm

Softball Recap: Susquehanna Valley Sabers vs. Elmira Express

Susquehanna Valley stacked a fifth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Elmira Express with a sharp 19-6 win. Susquehanna Valley's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

For Elmira's part, Ava Sherman made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Lily Cornacchio was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.

Susquehanna Valley's victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1. As for Elmira, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-6-1 record this season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Susquehanna Valley will take on Oneonta at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Susquehanna Valley's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Oneonta's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Elmira, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Corning-Painted Post at 5:00 p.m. Elmira is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.

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