Sylvania came into this matchup off a tough ten-run defeat last Monday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the North Sand Mountain Bison by a score of 10-8 on Tuesday. The Rams were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Bison earlier this season, when they won 11-6.
Molly Weaver was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while going 1-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Mallory Miles, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
This is the second loss in a row for Sylvania and nudges their season record down to 2-2. As for North Sand Mountain, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sylvania will face off against Geraldine at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Geraldine's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Sylvania's hitters will have their work cut out for them. North Sand Mountain will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against North Jackson at 4:30 p.m. on April 8th.
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