Softball Game Preview: Sullivan County Griffins vs. Muncy Indians

By Team Reports Apr 9, 2024, 8:54am

Softball Preview: Sullivan County Griffins vs. Muncy Indians

Sullivan County is 2-8 against Muncy since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Sullivan County Griffins will look to defend their home field against the Muncy Indians at 4:30 p.m. The pair are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.

Sullivan County had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. Everything went their way against the Phoenix as they made off with a 13-3 win. Fans of Sullivan County have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout.

The team relied heavily on Mariah Halabuk, who went 3-for-4 with six RBI, two triples, and a run. Bailey Smith was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.

Meanwhile, Muncy made easy work of Bloomsburg on Saturday and carried off a 16-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Muncy.

Sullivan County's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Muncy, their victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.

Sullivan County suffered a grim 12-2 defeat to Muncy in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Will Sullivan County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.

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