Softball Preview: Karns City Gremlins vs. Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley
Karns City has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Karns City will be strutting in after a victory while Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Tuesday, Karns City beat Redbank Valley 4-1.
Meanwhile, Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of Reynolds by a score of 9-8.
Bella Ielase and Kya Wetzel did some serious damage despite the final result: Ielase scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances, while Wetzel scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Maddy DeHart, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
Karns City's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-1. As for Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8.
Karns City might still be hurting after the 18-8 loss they got from Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Karns City avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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