Softball Preview: Brandon Valley Lynx vs. Tea Titans
The Brandon Valley Lynx will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Tea Titans at 6:00 p.m. Brandon Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
Brandon Valley is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of South Dakota's top teams: Harrisburg, who was ranked third in their home state at the time (Brandon Valley was ranked 12th). Brandon Valley lost 18-5 to Harrisburg on Tuesday. Brandon Valley just can't catch a break and has now endured three defeats in a row.
Danielle Schoby made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Kennedy Fitts, who scored two runs while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Tea narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Madison 2-1. Despite the win, that was the fewest runs Tea has scored all year.
Brandon Valley's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Tea, they pushed their record up to 9-3 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Everything went Brandon Valley's way against Tea in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as Brandon Valley made off with a 12-5 win. Will Brandon Valley repeat their success, or does Tea have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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