If Spencerville was feeling good off their 15-2 takedown of Ottoville last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Spencerville Bearcats suffered a tough 20-1 loss at the hands of the Upper Scioto Valley Rams on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Spencerville of the 13-9 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2022.
For Upper Scioto Valley's part, Nevaeh Lowery was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Lowery was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Brielle Cotterman was a standout: she went 2-for-5 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. Layla Hunsicker was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-3.
Spencerville dropped their record down to 1-3 with that loss, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Upper Scioto Valley, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Spencerville will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Jefferson at 5:00 p.m. As for Upper Scioto Valley, they will head out on the road to challenge Cory-Rawson at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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