The Sandy Valley Cardinals will be playing in front of their home fans against the Rittman Indians at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Sandy Valley finally turned things around against Garaway on Monday. Sandy Valley walked away with an 11-8 victory over Garaway. Considering Sandy Valley's hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Meanwhile, Rittman can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent match on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Chippewa with a sharp 17-8 win. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Rittman as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Savannah Smith was a standout: she scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in six of her seven plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Ariel Daughtery, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in five of her seven plate appearances.
Sandy Valley now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Rittman, their win bumped their record up to 7-13.
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