The Carlisle Bison will take on the Marion Patriots in a tournament on Friday. Carlisle is coming into the match hot, having won their last four games.
Carlisle is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They walked away with an 18-13 win over Central on Wednesday.
The team relied heavily on Ally Mooney, who went 3-for-6 with one home run, four RBI, and one double. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kiersten Taylor, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5.
Carlisle always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .578. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
While Marion didn't have the best season last year (they finished 11-15), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They came out on top against Searcy by a score of 11-8 on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Patriots.
Carlisle's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-7. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for Marion, their victory bumped their record up to 8-2.
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