Kerens is 10-0 against Cayuga since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Kerens Bobcats will head out on the road to face off against the Cayuga Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. Kerens is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, Kerens had just enough and edged Cayuga out 4-3. The victory was just what Kerens needed coming off of a 9-3 defeat in their prior match.
Rylee Spivey spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Brooke Sikes, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Blair Blue, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Kerens' win bumped their record up to 19-7. As for Cayuga, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-12-1 record this season.
Thursday's contest will be a test for both team's pitchers. Kerens hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .388. However, it's not like Cayuga struggles in that department as they've averaged .317. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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