The Sayre Redskins will square off against the Sullivan County Griffins at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Sayre has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since March 18.
Canton hit Sayre with a six-run sixth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Redskins lost 13-3 to the Warriors. That's two games in a row now that the Redskins have lost by exactly ten runs.
Sayre saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Raegan Parrish, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI. Zoe Ward also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Meanwhile, Sullivan County got themselves on the board against Sugar Valley Rural on Monday, but Sugar Valley Rural never followed suit. They were the clear victors by a 23-0 margin over the Phoenix. The result was nothing new for the Griffins, who have now won five matches by 16 runs or more so far this season.
Gabby Evans was a standout: she got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs, four RBI, and one stolen base. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2024. Kayla Fowler was another key player, going 1-for-2 with three stolen bases and three runs.
Sullivan County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .576. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Sugar Valley Rural only posted an OBP of .182.
Sayre's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Sullivan County, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.
Sayre suffered a grim 11-5 defeat to Sullivan County in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Will the Redskins have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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