The Sullivan County Griffins will challenge the Muncy Indians at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Sullivan County is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Northwest Area just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Wednesday. They came up short against the Rangers, falling 10-0. The Griffins were red-hot at the plate heading into the game (they scored no less than ten runs in the three contests prior), but the Rangers' pitcher proved too tough.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 11 runs the game before, Muncy was a bit more limited in their matchup on Monday. They lost 16-1 to Warrior Run. The Indians have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Leah Vest made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple and one RBI.
Muncy's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Sullivan County, their loss dropped their record down to 11-4.
Wednesday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Sullivan County has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .495. However, it's not like Muncy struggles in that department as they've averaged .468. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Sullivan County came out on top in a nail-biter against Muncy in their previous matchup back in April, sneaking past 5-4. Will the Griffins repeat their success, or do the Indians have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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