Owen Valley is 0-10 against Edgewood since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Owen Valley Patriots are on the road again to play the Edgewood Mustangs at 5:30 p.m. Owen Valley will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
Owen Valley stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They blew past Eastern Greene 21-0. While fans of Owen Valley might be used to big wins, the 21-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Haley Amador looked comfortable as she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Taylor Monroe, who scored five runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. She hasn't dropped below three hits for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of McKynlee Bonds, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI.
Meanwhile, Edgewood unfortunately witnessed the end of their eight-game winning streak on Monday. They lost 12-4 to Martinsville. The loss continues a trend for Edgewood in their matchups with Martinsville: they've now lost three in a row.
ADDISON YEARBY made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a double. KAYLEE HAWKINS was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Owen Valley is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 10-5 record this season. As for Edgewood, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-6-1.
Tuesday's contest will be a test for both team's pitchers. Owen Valley hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .422. However, it's not like Edgewood struggles in that department as they've averaged .352. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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