The Smithson Valley Rangers will face off against the Sotomayor WILDCATS at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Smithson Valley will be strutting in after a victory while Sotomayor will be coming in after a loss.
Smithson Valley took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They blew past Wagner 9-3. The result was nothing new for the Rangers, who have now won ten games by six runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Sotomayor's offense. They lost 7-0 to Warren on Friday. The WILDCATS' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Sotomayor saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Evan Fine, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
Smithson Valley has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Sotomayor, their loss dropped their record down to 13-6-1.
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