For the first time this season, Alexander will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will square off against the Nelsonville-York Buckeyes at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Alexander came up short against Southern last Wednesday, falling 24-2.
Jordan Sheets was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Nelsonville-York fell victim to Meigs and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 18-0 to the Marauders. The Buckeyes haven't had much luck with the Marauders recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Alexander's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Nelsonville-York, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Everything went Alexander's way against Nelsonville-York in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, as Alexander made off with a 22-8 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Spartans since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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