The Scott City Rams will stay at home for another game and welcome the Valle Catholic Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Thursday, Scott City made easy work of Charleston and carried off an 18-3 victory.
Alyssa Dirden and Harley Glueck did most of the damage at the plate: Dirden went 2-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base, while Glueck went 2-for-2 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Lily Elders, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Valle Catholic entered their tilt with Oak Ridge with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They were the clear victor by a 14-1 margin over the Blue Jays on Friday.
Abreeana Zipprich made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 11 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (and only one walk). Zipprich was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Adelyn Weiler was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Makayla Joggerst, who went 2-for-4 with a triple and two RBI.
Scott City has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. As for Valle Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 15-4.
Scott City suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Valle Catholic when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Will Scott City have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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