Softball Preview: Indian Valley Braves vs. Carrollton Warriors
The Indian Valley Braves will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against the Carrollton Warriors at 5:00 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Indian Valley is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Granville just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Saturday. They lost 7-0 to the Blue Aces. Indian Valley was red-hot at the plate headed into the contest (they scored no less than ten runs in the five matchups prior) but Granville's pitchers proved too tough.
Meanwhile, Carrollton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of United by a score of 10-8.
Maleyna Havens made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Jordan Pittman was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with two RBI.
Indian Valley's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-6. As for Carrollton, their loss dropped their record down to 6-17.
Indian Valley took their win against Carrollton when the teams last played back in April of 2019 by a conclusive 17-2. Will Indian Valley repeat their success, or does Carrollton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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