Upper Scioto Valley is 0-3 against Cory-Rawson since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Upper Scioto Valley Rams will head out on the road to challenge the Cory-Rawson Fighting Hornets at 5:00 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Upper Scioto Valley came out on top against Arcadia by a score of 4-2 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).
Maddox Underwood spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on six hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Upper Scioto Valley's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Alex Sanders, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Meanwhile, Cory-Rawson scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They put the hurt on Vanlue with a sharp 14-1 victory. The win was some much needed relief for Cory-Rawson as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Upper Scioto Valley's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-9. As for Cory-Rawson, their win ended an 18-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-13.
Upper Scioto Valley might still be hurting after the 13-3 defeat they got from Cory-Rawson in their previous matchup back in May of 2022. Can Upper Scioto Valley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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