Beresford is on a seven-game streak of home wins, while Sioux Valley is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Watchdogs will welcome the Cossacks at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Beresford had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the nine-run drubbing they dealt Avon on Saturday. The Watchdogs were the clear victors by a 15-6 margin over the Pirates.
Meanwhile, Sioux Valley made easy work of Colman-Egan on Wednesday and carried off a 21-4 win. The Cossacks haven't had any issues with the C-E Hawks recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Savana Guthmiller was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with one home run, six RBI, and two runs. That's the most runs she has posted since back in May of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Amelia Jacobson, who went 3-for-4 with four runs and four RBI.
Sioux Valley hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least five batters in three consecutive games.
Beresford is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-10 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs over those games. As for Sioux Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 13-6.
Beresford was able to grind out a solid win over Sioux Valley in their previous meeting back in March, winning 3-0. Do the Watchdogs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Cossacks turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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