Softball Preview: Barnesville Shamrocks vs. Tuscarawas Valley Trojans
The Barnesville Shamrocks will be playing at home against the Tuscarawas Valley Trojans at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Barnesville's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Tuscarawas Valley's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Barnesville lost 9-3 to Martins Ferry on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for Barnesville in their matchups with Martins Ferry: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, Tuscarawas Valley came tearing into Saturday's match with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Warriors by a score of 16-11.
Arieana Wade was a standout: she got on base in five of her six plate appearances with five RBI, three runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Morgan Wright, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple.
Barnesville's loss dropped their record down to 13-5. As for Tuscarawas Valley, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-11.
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