For the second straight game, Falkner will face off against Potts Camp. The Eagles will head out to square off against the Cardinals at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Falkner has given up an average of 8.8 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Falkner is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 15 runs on Thursday, they were much more limited against Potts Camp on Friday. They lost 14-1 to the Cardinals. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Cardinals recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
For Potts Camp's part, Alyssa Clifton made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and not a single walk). Clifton has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and four RBI.
In other batting news, Charlie Holmes was a standout: she scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Zoey Clark was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Potts Camp always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .625. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Falkner only posted an OBP of .294.
Potts Camp pushed their record up to 11-2 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 11.6 runs. As for Falkner, their loss dropped their record down to 6-18.
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