The Stuart W. Cramer Storm will venture away from home to challenge the Forestview Jaguars at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Stuart W. Cramer fell victim to Crest and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 10-0 to the Chargers. The Storm have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Forestview started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against East Gaston. They came up short against the Warriors on Wednesday, falling 21-12. While the Jaguars didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Warriors 8-0 in the first period.
Miley Skidmore was cooking despite her team's loss, going 4-for-5 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Lillian Cozad, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Skidmore wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Forestview kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in six consecutive matchups.
Stuart W. Cramer's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Forestview, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-7.
Thursday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Stuart W. Cramer has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .623. However, it's not like Forestview struggles in that department as they've averaged .446. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Stuart W. Cramer might still be hurting after the 9-3 loss they got from Forestview in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can Stuart W. Cramer avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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