The Columbia Tigers will venture away from home to challenge the Fort Walton Beach Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Columbia is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They never let Escambia get on the board and left with a 16-0 win.
Meanwhile, Fort Walton Beach entered their tilt with Menendez on Wednesday with four consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with five. They blew past the Falcons 11-1. The result was nothing new for the Vikings, who have now won 12 matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
The team relied heavily on Hannah Isham, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Anna Abernathy, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, two RBI, and one double.
Fort Walton Beach was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .375. They are a perfect 14-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Columbia is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-11 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.5 runs over those games. As for Fort Walton Beach, they pushed their record up to 19-8 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
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