The Scott City Rams will venture away from home to square off against the West County Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Scott City has given up an average of 12.1 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Scott City lost 14-4 to Senath-Hornersville on Monday.
Halle Comer was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, West County unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of Diamond by a score of 8-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Bulldogs have suffered since April 5, 2024.
Maylee Merrill made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run was her first of the season. Sadie Patterson was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one home run.
West County's defeat dropped their record down to 9-2. As for Scott City, they dropped their record down to 4-9 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Tuesday's matchup might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Scott City has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .440. However, it's not like West County struggles in that department as they've averaged .554. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Scott City couldn't quite finish off West County in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 and fell 4-2. Can the Rams avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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