James Monroe is 0-8 against Caroline since April of 2018 but things could change on Tuesday. The Yellow Jackets will take on the Cavaliers at 6:00 p.m.
James Monroe is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They came up short against Spotsylvania, falling 11-1.
Meanwhile, Caroline put another one in the bag two weeks ago to keep their perfect season alive. They never let Freeman get on the board and left with a 9-0 victory.
The result came thanks to Jaidyn Tingen's shutout, as she gave up just five hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Caroline let Jordyn Wilkerson and Kami Hartsell run wild. Wilkerson scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4, while Hartsell scored a run while going 3-for-3. That's the most hits Hartsell has posted since back in April of 2024. Ava Anderson was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4.
Caroline was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .457. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Freeman only posted a batting average of .174.
James Monroe's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Caroline, their record now sits at 3-0.
James Monroe might still be hurting after the 8-2 defeat they got from Caroline when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Yellow Jackets avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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