Softball Game Preview: Scott Beavers vs. Southwestern Heights Mustangs

By Team Reports Apr 17, 2024, 9:55am

Softball Preview: Scott Beavers vs. Southwestern Heights Mustangs

Scott is 10-0 against Southwestern Heights since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Scott Beavers will head out on the road to square off against the Southwestern Heights Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Scott has six straight wins, Southwestern Heights has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

Scott is headed into the match fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Ulysses on Thursday as Scott made off with a 23-2 victory. Considering Scott has won five games by more than nine runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.

Scott got a massive performance out of Peyton Gentry, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and a double. Kaylee Felker was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-2.

Meanwhile, Southwestern Heights suffered a rough 14-4 loss at the hands of Spearville on Thursday.

Scott pushed their record up to 6-2 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Southwestern Heights, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9.

Scott took their victory against Southwestern Heights in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 19-9. The rematch might be a little tougher for Scott 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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