Schuyler County and Salisbury are an even 3-3 against one another since April of 2017, but likely not for long. The Rams will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Panthers at 5:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Schuyler County's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They blew past Knox County 12-0. The Rams not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since March 26th (when they won 16-1).
Gage Brownell was a major factor no matter where he played. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over four innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Schuyler County is 5-2 when he allows at most one earned run, but 2-4 otherwise. Brownell was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Elliot Sevits
| 04/17/25 @ Knox County | 5 |
| 03/31/25 vs Scotland County | 3 |
| 04/05/25 vs Clark County | 2 |
| 03/26/25 vs Sturgeon | 2 |
| 03/21/25 vs Highland | 2 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Elliot Sevits, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with five runs, two stolen bases, and one double. Those five runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Lathan Martin, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with five RBI and one run.
Schuyler County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .429. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Meanwhile, Salisbury won against Madison on Tuesday with 17 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Thursday. Everything went the Panthers' way against Marceline as they made off with a 17-5 win. The victory was nothing new for the Panthers as they're now sitting on three straight.
Schuyler County now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Salisbury, their win bumped their record up to 9-3.
Everything went Schuyler County's way against Salisbury in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, as Schuyler County made off with an 11-2 victory. Do the Rams have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Panthers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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