Softball Game Preview: St. Joseph-Ogden Spartans vs. Maroa-Forsyth Trojans

By Team Reports Apr 21, 2024, 9:22am

Softball Preview: St. Joseph-Ogden Spartans vs. Maroa-Forsyth Trojans

The St. Joseph-Ogden Spartans will head out on the road to challenge the Maroa-Forsyth Trojans at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. St. Joseph-Ogden is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.

In what's become a running theme this season, St. Joseph-Ogden gave their fans yet another huge victory on Saturday. They put the hurt on Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond with a sharp 13-1 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for St. Joseph-Ogden considering their two-run performance the game before.

Meanwhile, Maroa-Forsyth unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Friday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 11-1 walloping at the hands of Argenta-Oreana. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, Maroa-Forsyth couldn't push the score so high this time.

Taylor Crouch was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a home run and a stolen base.

St. Joseph-Ogden has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. As for Maroa-Forsyth, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-4.

St. Joseph-Ogden took their victory against Maroa-Forsyth in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 18-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Joseph-Ogden since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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