Springfield is on a five-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, and Bellows Falls a three-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Friday. The Springfield Cosmos will be playing at home against the Bellows Falls Terriers at 7:00 p.m. Springfield has given up an average of 13 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Springfield came up short against Hartford on Thursday, falling 23-3.
Bellows Falls never got on the board in their matchup on Tuesday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Brattleboro on Wednesday. They were the clear victors by a 12-4 margin over the Bears. The Terriers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matches by six runs or more this season.
Izzy Stoodley made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. Stoodley was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Grace Hayes was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. Brielle Mulverhill was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
Bellows Falls' victory bumped their record up to 11-5. As for Springfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Springfield might still be hurting after the 15-5 loss they got from Bellows Falls in their previous matchup on May 12th. Will the Cosmos have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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