Sarcoxie is 6-0 against Miller since March of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Sarcoxie Bears will be playing at home against the Miller Cardinals at 5:00 p.m. Sarcoxie hasn't scored more than two runs for seven games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
On Monday, Sarcoxie suffered a tough 12-2 defeat at the hands of Mt. Vernon.
Sarcoxie saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Grace Osborne, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Miller can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent contest on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Verona a 15-0 shutout.
Victoria Hollister made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched. Hollister was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Loghann Leivan, who fired off two home runs, three runs, and three RBI while going 3-for-4. Rachel Nunez was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing five bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Sarcoxie's loss dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Miller, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 12-5.
Sarcoxie was able to grind out a solid victory over Miller when the teams last played back in April of 2023, winning 11-6. Will Sarcoxie repeat their success, or does Miller have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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