The Scott Skyhawks will head out to challenge the Sherman Tide at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Scott is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
Scott made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Cabell Midland, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Skyhawks fell just short of the Knights by a score of 4-2 on Thursday. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Skyhawks couldn't push the score so high this time.
Scott saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ava Sampson, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Sherman's offense. They came up short against Liberty on Thursday, falling 7-0. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, the Tide's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Scott's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-7. As for Sherman, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-4.
Scott took their victory against Sherman in their previous meeting back in March by a conclusive 7-1 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Skyhawks 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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