The Upper Scioto Valley Rams will square off against the Hardin Northern Polar Bears at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Upper Scioto Valley's last matchup with Elgin could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's matchup on Monday. The Rams lost 12-2 to the Comets. The defeat continues a trend for the Rams in their meetings with the Comets: they've now lost nine in a row.
Wyatt Davis made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, Hardin Northern had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.8 runs) and they went ahead and made it six on Monday. They blew past the Pioneers 16-5. Considering the Polar Bears have won eight contests by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Hardin Northern pushed their record up to 12-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for Upper Scioto Valley, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 4-7.
Upper Scioto Valley might still be hurting after the 17-2 defeat they got from Hardin Northern in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will the Rams have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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