Sugar Valley Rural is 1-6 against Columbia Montour Vo-Tech since May of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Phoenix will venture away from home to take on the Rams at 11:00 a.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Sugar Valley Rural came up short against Sullivan County on Wednesday, falling 26-2.
Ellynn Scarborough was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
Meanwhile, Columbia Montour Vo-Tech was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 21-2 to Montgomery.
Columbia Montour Vo-Tech saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mackeely Boggs, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Columbia Montour Vo-Tech's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Sugar Valley Rural, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Saturday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Sugar Valley Rural has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .521. However, it's not like Columbia Montour Vo-Tech struggles in that department as they've averaged .535. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went Sugar Valley Rural's way against Columbia Montour Vo-Tech when the teams last played on Monday, as Sugar Valley Rural made off with a 20-12 victory. Do the Phoenix have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Rams turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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