Republic County and Sylvan-Lucas are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2022, but likely not for long. The Republic County Buffaloes will head out on the road to face off against the Sylvan-Lucas Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Republic County is no doubt hoping to put an end to a ten-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Republic County is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Thursday, just like they did against Sylvan-Lucas (and have done all season long). Everything went Republic County's way against Sylvan-Lucas on Monday as Republic County made off with a 15-5 win.
For Sylvan-Lucas' part, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Harlee Nelson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Nelson has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Republic County's victory bumped their record up to 5-9. As for Sylvan-Lucas, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-7.
Sylvan-Lucas' pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Republic County has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .432. It's a different story for Sylvan-Lucas, though, as they've only averaged .351. Will they be able to contain Republic County's hitters? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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