Stark County hasn't had much luck against ROWVA/Williamsfield recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Rebels will look to defend their home field against the Cougars at 4:30 p.m. Stark County will be strutting in after a win while ROWVA/Williamsfield will be coming in after a loss.
Stark County will bounce into Thursday's game after beating Annawan-Wethersfield, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. The Rebels put the hurt on the Titans with a sharp 14-2 victory on Monday. The Rebels might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by 11 runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when ROWVA/Williamsfield took on Cuba/Spoon River Valley on Monday. The Cougars took a 13-9 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wildcats. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Emerson Hannam made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in three of her five plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Peighton Higgerson, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with one run.
Stark County is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-7 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for ROWVA/Williamsfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-9.
Stark County couldn't quite get it done against ROWVA/Williamsfield in their previous matchup back in April of 2025 as they fell 6-3. Will the Rebels have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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