The Dundee-Crown Chargers will head out to square off against the Jacobs Golden Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Dundee-Crown has given up an average of 7.7 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Dundee-Crown lost 11-3 to McHenry on Monday.
Faith Dierwechter was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Jacobs came up short against Cary-Grove on Monday and fell 5-1.
Jacobs now has a losing record of 13-14. As for Dundee-Crown, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-15 record this season.
Jacobs' pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Dundee-Crown has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.1 hits per game. It's a different story for Jacobs, though, as they've been averaging 9 hits. Given Dundee-Crown's sizable advantage in that area, the Golden Eagles will need to find a way to close that gap.
Dundee-Crown couldn't quite finish off Jacobs when the teams last played back in April and fell 9-7. Can the Chargers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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