Ellis is 0-3 against Apollo Ridge since April of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. Ellis will look to defend their home field against the Apollo Ridge Vikings at 3:30 p.m.
Ellis is is headed into Wednesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 11th straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 22-1 walloping at the hands of Greensburg Central Catholic.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Apollo Ridge gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They put the hurt on Greensburg Central Catholic with a sharp 13-5 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Apollo Ridge.
Jocelyn Snyder made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. Snyder has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Snyder was also big at the plate, going 4-for-5 with a home run, six RBI, and three doubles.
In other batting news, Camdyn Kowalczyk was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. Cassidy Ryan was another key contributor, going 3-for-5 with three doubles, two runs, and two RBI.
Ellis' loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Apollo Ridge, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Ellis suffered a grim 21-1 defeat to Apollo Ridge when the teams last played two weeks ago. Will Ellis have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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