The Potosi Trojans will head out on the road to square off against the Scott City Rams at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Potosi is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Potosi is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 22 runs last Friday, they were much more limited against Central last Monday. They fell victim to a rough 16-1 loss at the hands of the Rebels.
Meanwhile, Scott City stacked a ninth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. They put the hurt on Woodland with a sharp 10-3 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Scott City.
Alyssa Dirden was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Dirden was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Gracie Karrenbrock was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3. Lily Elders was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
Potosi now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Scott City, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a massive bump to their 11-5 record this season.
Potosi came up short against Scott City in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, falling 8-3. Can Potosi avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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