Curtis is 0-10 against Rogers since May of 2019 but things could change on Friday. The Vikings will head out to square off against the Rams at 7:00 p.m. Curtis has given up an average of 13.5 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Puyallup hit Curtis with a seven-run first inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. Curtis came up short against Puyallup, falling 13-1.
Curtis saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kylie Smith, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Rogers had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Jaguars as they made off with a 14-2 victory. That's two games straight that the Rams have won by exactly 12 runs.
The team relied heavily on Emma Mitchell (2028), who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Madison Adair (2026) was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three runs, two RBI, and one double.
Rogers was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .462. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .314 or higher in three consecutive games.
Rogers' record now sits at 13-3. As for Curtis, their loss dropped their record down to 3-12.
Curtis might still be hurting after the 20-4 defeat they got from Rogers in their previous meeting back in March. Can the Vikings avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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