Braham is 0-10 against Rush City since April of 2018 but things could change on Thursday. The Bombers will take on the Tigers at 4:00 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Braham's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 9-0 margin over Hinckley-Finlayson. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Bombers have posted against the Jaguars since May 2, 2017.
Meanwhile, Rush City waltzed into their game on Thursday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They blew past the Wolves 7-0. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won five contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Kendal Pillar was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 14 over seven innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lola Mold, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Rush City's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-2. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Braham, their record is now 3-1.
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