Softball Preview: Syracuse Rockets vs. Falls City Tigers
The Syracuse Rockets will venture away from home to take on the Falls City Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with eight consecutive losses for Syracuse and ten for Falls City.
Syracuse lost 12-5 to Raymond Central on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Rockets have suffered against the Mustangs since August 30, 2021.
Mayson Sprague was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaita Kreifels, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Falls City's offense. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 12-0 to Auburn, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Even though they lost, Falls City hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're strikeout total in three consecutive matchups.
Syracuse's record is now 7-19. As for Falls City, their record is now 1-22.
Everything went Syracuse's way against Falls City in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as Syracuse made off with a 24-15 victory. Will Syracuse repeat their success, or does Falls City have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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