The A&M Consolidated Tigers will take on the Crosby Cougars at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
A&M Consolidated gave up the first runs on Thursday, but they didn't let that get them down. Everything went their way against Huntsville as they made off with a 13-2 victory. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by six runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Crosby posted their closest win since March 11th on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 victory over Dayton.
Tori Dahnke spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Mackenzie Ross, who fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Katie Blackmon, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one double.
Crosby's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-6. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.2 runs over those games. As for A&M Consolidated, their win bumped their record up to 12-7.
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