Baseball Preview: Smoky Valley Vikings vs. Hesston Swathers
Smoky Valley has been on the road for three straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Hesston Swathers at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Smoky Valley's hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Hoisington on Thursday. They lost 18-0 to the Cardinals. Smoky Valley has not had much luck with Hoisington recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, Hesston can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent game on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Haven a 6-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for Hesston.
Hesston saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Burkholder, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Blayne Wilson, who went 3-for-4 with a stolen base.
Smoky Valley's loss dropped their record down to 1-10-1. As for Hesston, they pushed their record up to 15-4 with that victory, which was their seventh straight on the road.
Smoky Valley might still be hurting after the 14-4 defeat they got from Hesston in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Will Smoky Valley have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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