Cedarville is 0-7 against West Liberty-Salem since April of 2015 but things could change on Monday. The Indians will welcome the Tigers at 5:00 p.m. Cedarville has given up an average of 7.8 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Cedarville is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 14 runs on Monday, they were much more limited against Northeastern on Friday. They lost 12-2 to the Jets.
Cedarville saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Katelyn Reed, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
Meanwhile, West Liberty-Salem was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-0 heartbreaker at the hands of Northeastern. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Tigers have suffered since May 8, 2024.
Cedarville's defeat dropped their record down to 9-11. As for West Liberty-Salem, their loss dropped their record down to 2-9.
West Liberty-Salem's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Cedarville has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 8.8 hits per game. It's a different story for West Liberty-Salem, though, as they've been averaging 10.6 hits. Given Cedarville's sizable advantage in that area, the Tigers will need to find a way to close that gap.
Cedarville might still be hurting after the 7-1 defeat they got from West Liberty-Salem in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will the Indians have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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