The Schuyler County Rams will head out to challenge the Green City Gophers at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Schuyler County hasn't scored more than two runs for ten games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
Last Thursday, Schuyler County came up short against Milan and fell 6-2.
Meanwhile, Green City posted their biggest win since September 24th on Monday. They were the clear victor by an 11-2 margin over Mercer.
Macy Jeffries made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. Jeffries was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI.
In other batting news, Green City let Clare Gordon and Lily Crist loose on the outfield. Gordon scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Crist went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Green City didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Schuyler County's loss dropped their record down to 4-16. As for Green City, their victory bumped their record up to 6-15.
Schuyler County took their win against Green City in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 11-2. Will Schuyler County repeat their success, or does Green City have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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