The Upper Scioto Valley Rams will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Lima Senior Spartans at 5:00 p.m. Upper Scioto Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 12.1 runs per game this season.
Upper Scioto Valley put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season on Monday. They blew past Ridgemont 17-7. The win made it back-to-back victories for Upper Scioto Valley.
Raegan Castle made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Castle has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Castle was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Upper Scioto Valley got a massive performance out of Layla Hunsicker, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Hunsicker has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Patiance Cole, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a double.
Meanwhile, sadly, Lima Senior is still looking for their first win of the season after five contests. Their tough 17-5 defeat to Jefferson in Saturday's second game might stick with them for a while.
Upper Scioto Valley has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season. As for Lima Senior, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Upper Scioto Valley suffered a grim 13-3 defeat to Lima Senior in their previous matchup back in April of 2022. Will Upper Scioto Valley have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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