The Sissonville Indians will square off against the Lincoln County Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sissonville will be strutting in after a win while Lincoln County will be coming in after a defeat.
On Tuesday, Sissonville beat Nitro 9-6. The Indians haven't had any issues with the Wildcats recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Lydia Ellis was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI. That's the most doubles she has posted over her last 11 matches. Allison Jarrett was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and one run.
Sissonville hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Lincoln County faced Hoover in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Panthers took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Huskies. The loss continues a trend for the Panthers in their meetings with the Huskies: they've now lost four in a row.
Lincoln County saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Abbie Jeffers, who went 3-for-4 with one double.
Lincoln County's defeat dropped their record down to 12-8. As for Sissonville, their record is now 6-11.
Sissonville might still be hurting after the 10-2 loss they got from Lincoln County when the teams last played on April 2nd. Can the Indians avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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