Nevada has been on the road for three straight, but on Saturday they'll finally head home. They will face off against the Seneca Indians at 11:00 a.m. After both made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Saturday.
Nevada's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They blew past Aurora 13-0. Considering the Tigers have won 12 games by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Seneca had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Everything went their way against Logan-Rogersville on Thursday as Seneca made off with a 9-3 victory. That looming 9-3 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Indians yet this season.
Callie Rhoades made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits over six innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Abigail Stelts, who went 3-for-4 with a triple, a run, and a double. What's more, she also posted a .750 batting average, which is the highestshe's posted in her last six matches. Another player making a difference was Kahli Fields, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Nevada has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 21-5 record this season. As for Seneca, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-24.
Everything went Nevada's way against Seneca in their previous matchup last Tuesday, as Nevada made off with a 10-0 victory. Does Nevada have another victory up their sleeve, or will Seneca turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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