Terre Haute South Vigo is 7-1 against West Vigo since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Terre Haute South Vigo Braves will be playing in front of their home fans against the West Vigo Vikings at 5:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Terre Haute South Vigo sitting on eight straight victories and West Vigo on five.
On Saturday, Terre Haute South Vigo got the win against Southport by a conclusive 10-1.
Emma Cesinger spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Terre Haute South Vigo got a massive performance out of Izzy Light, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyar McVey, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, West Vigo beat South Vermillion 9-5 on Thursday.
Piper Beeler was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Arina Elkins, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Terre Haute South Vigo has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for West Vigo, they pushed their record up to 9-4 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Monday's matchup will be a test for both team's pitchers. Terre Haute South Vigo hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .359. However, it's not like West Vigo struggles in that department as they've averaged .357. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went Terre Haute South Vigo's way against West Vigo in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Terre Haute South Vigo made off with a 14-2 victory. Will Terre Haute South Vigo repeat their success, or does West Vigo have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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