Temple Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 13th straight defeat. They suffered a tough 10-0 loss at the hands of the Upper Scioto Valley Rams. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Temple Christian of the 23-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Upper Scioto Valley's part, Alex Sanders was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Sanders was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Andrue Kindle was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base. Jesse Prater was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Temple Christian's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Upper Scioto Valley, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-2.
Temple Christian is on the road again on Thursday to play Vanlue at 5:00 p.m. As for Upper Scioto Valley, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Waynesfield-Goshen at 5:00 p.m. Upper Scioto Valley is facing Waynesfield-Goshen at the right time seeing as Waynesfield-Goshen is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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