Softball Preview: Whittell Warriors vs. Smith Valley Bulldogs
Whittell is 2-8 against Smith Valley since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Whittell Warriors will head out on the road to take on the Smith Valley Bulldogs at 3:00 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Sadly, Whittell is still looking for their first win of the season after 11 matchups. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 15-0 walloping at the hands of Virginia City in Monday's second game. While getting shut out isn't ideal, Whittell has not been shut out since back in March.
Meanwhile, after a string of seven wins, Smith Valley's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They suffered a tough 10-0 loss at the hands of Coleville. The match marked that first time this season in which Smith Valley was not able to get on the board.
Whittell's defeat dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Smith Valley, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-2.
Whittell suffered a grim 20-1 defeat to Smith Valley in their previous matchup back in March. Can Whittell avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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