Alexander is 1-6 against River Valley since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Alexander Spartans will be playing at home against the River Valley Raiders at 5:00 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Alexander headed into their last match having not scored more than two runs for three straight, but Nelsonville-York let them put that streak behind them. Alexander walked away with a 16-12 win over Nelsonville-York on Tuesday. Considering Alexander's hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
The team relied heavily on Kaylee Hudnall, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Micaela Moat, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, River Valley sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 victory over Belpre on Monday. The win made it back-to-back victories for River Valley.
Alexander's win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-3-1. As for River Valley, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season.
Alexander might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from River Valley in their previous matchup on April 1st. Will Alexander have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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