The Deep Creek Hornets will head out on the road to challenge the King's Fork Bulldogs at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Deep Creek can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent match on Monday. They never let Grafton onto the board and left with an 11-0 win.
Sydney Seals made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Seals has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Seals was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Deep Creek got a big performance out of Izzy Shollenbarger, who went 2-for-2 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Hannah Liddell was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, everything went King's Fork's way against Franklin on Friday as King's Fork made off with a 17-1 victory. The win was just what King's Fork needed coming off of a 20-1 defeat in their prior matchup.
Deep Creek has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-1-1 record this season. As for King's Fork, their victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-3.
Deep Creek took their win against King's Fork in their previous meeting back in March by a conclusive 15-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Deep Creek since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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