The Shepaug Valley Spartans will head out on the road to square off against the Abbott RVT Wolverines at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Shepaug Valley's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They walked away with a 4-0 victory over Nonnewaug.
Shepaug Valley's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Amelia Jacob, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Jacob has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
Meanwhile, Abbott RVT waltzed into their match on Monday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They put the hurt on the Tigers with a sharp 21-7 victory. Abbott RVT's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Shepaug Valley's win bumped their record up to 11-2. As for Abbott RVT, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Everything went Shepaug Valley's way against Abbott RVT in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Shepaug Valley made off with a 9-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Shepaug Valley 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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