Turkeyfoot Valley Area is on a four-game streak of home losses (dating back to last season), Blacklick Valley a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Turkeyfoot Valley Area Rams will take on the Blacklick Valley Vikings at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Wednesday, Turkeyfoot Valley Area fell victim to a tough 12-2 loss at the hands of Fort Hill.
Turkeyfoot Valley Area saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maleigha Younkin, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 13 runs the game before, Blacklick Valley was a bit more limited in their contest on Monday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 18-1 walloping at the hands of Rockwood.
Turkeyfoot Valley Area's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Blacklick Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 1-10.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Turkeyfoot Valley Area has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Blacklick Valley struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.7. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Turkeyfoot Valley Area beat Blacklick Valley 7-4 in their previous meeting back in March. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Blacklick Valley's Josie Nedrich, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a stolen base. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Turkeyfoot Valley Area still be able to contain Nedrich? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
