The Sissonville Indians will challenge the PikeView Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sissonville will be strutting in after a win while PikeView will be coming in after a defeat.
Sissonville's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 14-0 margin over Ravenswood. The high-scoring effort was just what the Indians needed considering they were shut out in their previous game.
Meanwhile, PikeView didn't have quite enough to beat Greenbrier East on Thursday and fell 3-2. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Spartans recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Bryson Bailey was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Trenton Tolliver was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played.
Sissonville has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 17-7-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for PikeView, their loss dropped their record down to 15-11.
Everything went Sissonville's way against PikeView in their previous matchup last Tuesday, as Sissonville made off with a 12-3 win. Do the Indians have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Panthers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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