Scott is 9-1 against Ulysses since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Scott Beavers will head out on the road to take on the Ulysses Tigers at 4:00 p.m. Scott is coming into the game hot, having won their last four games.
Last Tuesday, Scott narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Colby 8-7.
Cheyenne Cramer made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off eight hits (and only one walk). Cramer has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Cramer was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Crissa Irvin, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Peyton Gentry, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Ulysses was able to grind out a solid win over Hugoton on Tuesday, taking the game 8-4.
Scott pushed their record up to 4-2 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.8 runs per game. As for Ulysses, their record now sits at 3-5.
Everything went Scott's way against Ulysses in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 as Scott made off with a 17-4 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Scott since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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