Smithville has gone 7-1 against Raytown South recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Smithville Warriors will head out to challenge the Raytown South Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. Smithville is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.
Last Tuesday, Smithville came up short against Kearney and fell 5-2.
Meanwhile, Raytown South also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Winnetonka by a score of 9-6. The Cardinals have struggled against the Griffins recently, as their game on Thursday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Raytown South saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Abibatou Vilane, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. Vilane has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
Even though they lost, Raytown South was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .375. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're batting average total in three consecutive matchups.
Smithville's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Raytown South, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Everything went Smithville's way against Raytown South in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 as Smithville made off with an 18-0 victory. Does Smithville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Raytown South turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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