Baseball Preview: Symmes Valley Vikings vs. Greenup County Musketeers
The Symmes Valley Vikings will head out on the road to take on the Greenup County Musketeers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Symmes Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
Symmes Valley is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Rock Hill just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (9-3), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time.
Symmes Valley got a good showing from Gradee Holland, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Holland has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Tanner Thompson was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with two runs and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Zander Hurn, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Greenup County had just enough and edged South Webster out 2-1 on Monday.
Symmes Valley's record now sits at 12-7. As for Greenup County, their win bumped their record up to 9-17.
Symmes Valley might still be hurting after the 10-0 defeat they got from Greenup County in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Can Symmes Valley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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