Pieper is 0-5 against Smithson Valley since March of 2023 but things could change on Friday. The Warriors will venture away from home to face off against the Rangers at 7:00 p.m.
Pieper is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 11 runs last Tuesday, they were much more limited against Tivy on Friday. They lost 7-1 to the Antlers.
Meanwhile, Smithson Valley waltzed into their match on Tuesday with ten straight wins... but they left with 11. They never let the Greyhounds get on the board and left with an 18-0 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Rangers considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Smithson Valley pushed their record up to 13-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.1 runs on average over those games. As for Pieper, their loss dropped their record down to 7-9.
Pieper suffered a grim 23-3 defeat to Smithson Valley in their previous matchup back in March. Can the Warriors avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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