For the second straight game, Youngker will face off against Verrado. The Roughriders will head out on the road to square off against the Vipers at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Youngker has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with five straight losses, while Verrado will come in with 16 straight wins.
Youngker lost 23-10 to Verrado on Friday.
For Verrado's part, they got a massive performance out of Sanaa Holliday, who went 1-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Those two runs gave Holliday a new career-high. Cameron Marchese was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Holliday wasn't the only one making solid contact: Verrado kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in three consecutive contests.
Verrado's victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-1. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 12.1 runs. As for Youngker, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-11.
Monday's game will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Youngker hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .332. However, it's not like Verrado struggles in that department as they've averaged .438. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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