Dell Rapids is on a 13-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Sioux Valley is on a six-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Quarriers will host the Cossacks on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Last Tuesday, Dell Rapids made easy work of Wagner and carried off a 12-3 victory. The Quarriers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten matchups by nine runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Sioux Valley has relied on a stalwart pitcher averaging 3.96 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Tuesday. They won by a run and slipped past Lennox 12-11.
Abby Axtell was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with one home run and three runs. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Savana Guthmiller, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and three RBI.
Sioux Valley was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .471. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lennox only posted a batting average of .343.
Dell Rapids is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. As for Sioux Valley, their win bumped their record up to 17-6.
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