Greeneview has been on the road for two straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Greenon Knights at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Greeneview is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.7 runs per game this season.
Last Friday, Greeneview suffered a rough 13-3 defeat at the hands of West Jefferson. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Greeneview in their matchups with West Jefferson: they've now lost five in a row.
Greeneview saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alexa Climie, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Climie has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times she's played.
Meanwhile, Greenon came into Saturday's contest having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 13-12 victory over Urbana on Saturday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Greenon considering their one-run performance the game before.
The team relied heavily on Peyton Walker, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Madelyn Diller was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Greeneview's defeat dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Greenon, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-7.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Greeneview has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.1 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Greenon struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Everything went Greeneview's way against Greenon when the teams last played back in May of 2023 as Greeneview made off with a 13-2 victory. Will Greeneview repeat their success, or does Greenon have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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