Sullivan County is 1-6 against Northwest Area since March of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Sullivan County Griffins will head out on the road to square off against the Northwest Area Rangers at 4:30 p.m. Sullivan County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.1 runs per game this season.
Sullivan County is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 16 runs on Thursday, they were much more limited against Northwest Area on Tuesday. They lost 14-2 to the Rangers.
For Northwest Area's part, Jenna Robaczewski made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Robaczewski has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Robaczewski was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Northwest Area let Abygail Miller and Ashlyn Hermanofski loose on the outfield. Miller scored three runs while going 3-for-4, while Hermanofski scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ava Ruckle, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
Sullivan County's defeat dropped their record down to 9-7. As for Northwest Area, their win bumped their record up to 12-3.
Wednesday's game will be a test for both team's pitchers. Sullivan County hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .363. However, it's not like Northwest Area struggles in that department as they've averaged .411. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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