Wickliffe is 9-0-1 against Cardinal since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Wickliffe Blue Devils will head out on the road to square off against the Cardinal Huskies at 5:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Wickliffe will head out to face Cardinal after giving up their first home loss of the season on Monday. Wickliffe fell just short of South by a score of 5-4. It was the first time this season that Wickliffe let down their fans at home.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Cardinal's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell just short of Chagrin Falls by a score of 11-10.
Adelyn Grant led a balanced group of hitters, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played. Emily Pleva was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-5.
Wickliffe's defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-2. As for Cardinal, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-5.
Everything went Wickliffe's way against Cardinal in their previous matchup on Tuesday as Wickliffe made off with an 18-8 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wickliffe since the squad 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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