The Symmes Valley Vikings are taking a road trip to face off against the Piketon Redstreaks at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Symmes Valley's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Piketon's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Last Wednesday, Symmes Valley got the win against South Gallia by a conclusive 9-3. Considering the Vikings have won ten matchups by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Piketon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 9-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of Huntington.
The win made it two in a row for Symmes Valley and bumps their season record up to 13-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.5 runs over those games. As for Piketon, their loss dropped their record down to 4-11-1.
Symmes Valley beat Piketon 5-1 in their previous meeting back in April of 2022. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Vikings since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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