Spring Valley has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Fort Mill Yellow Jackets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Tuesday, Spring Valley suffered a tough 8-1 defeat at the hands of Clover. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Spring Valley in their matchups with Clover: they've now lost three in a row.
Eryn Wright made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Fort Mill was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell victim to a rough 10-3 loss at the hands of Lewisville.
Brooke Roserio made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4.
Spring Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Fort Mill, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Spring Valley has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.6 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Fort Mill struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Spring Valley might still be hurting after the 15-5 defeat they got from Fort Mill when the teams last played back in March. Can Spring Valley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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