The Turkeyfoot Valley Area Rams will face off against the Blacklick Valley Vikings at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Turkeyfoot Valley Area has given up an average of 10.9 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Turkeyfoot Valley Area is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 12 runs on Thursday, they were much more limited against Ferndale on Monday. They came up short against the Yellow Jackets, falling 17-2. The loss continues a trend for the Rams in their meetings with the Yellow Jackets: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Blacklick Valley). They put the hurt on United with a sharp 18-3 win on Monday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Vikings needed considering they were shut out in their previous matchup.
Savannah Woods made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in March. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
In other batting news, Lauren Rohrabaugh was a standout: she got on base in all four of her plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and one triple. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Paige Kelley, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and one triple.
Blacklick Valley always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .594. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Blacklick Valley's victory bumped their record up to 3-9. As for Turkeyfoot Valley Area, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Turkeyfoot Valley Area couldn't quite get it done against Blacklick Valley in their previous matchup on Tuesday as they fell 10-7. Will the Rams have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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