After losing to Arcadia the last time they met, Upper Scioto Valley decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Upper Scioto Valley Rams came out on top against the Arcadia Redskins on Friday by a score of 4-2 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).
Maddox Underwood spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on six hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Upper Scioto Valley's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Alex Sanders, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
On Arcadia's side, Isaac Stoner was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI. Nolan Martinez was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Upper Scioto Valley's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-9. As for Arcadia, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-11.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Upper Scioto Valley will face off against Cory-Rawson at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Arcadia, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play St. Joseph Central Catholic at 5:00 p.m.
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