Softball Preview: Yerington Lions vs. Silver Stage Nighthawks
Yerington has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Silver Stage Nighthawks at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Yerington's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four games.
Yerington is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Saturday, just like they did against Silver Stage (and have done all season long). Yerington's pitcher stepped up to hand Silver Stage a 13-0 shutout on Tuesday.
Amaree Savage was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was America Hernandez, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Yerington pushed their record up to 13-5 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Silver Stage, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-10.
Saturday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Yerington has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .593. However, it's not like Silver Stage struggles in that department as they've averaged .539. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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