The Roger Bacon Spartans will head out on the road to face off against the Cincinnati Christian Cougars at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Roger Bacon is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season.
Roger Bacon is is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They fell victim to a tough 16-6 loss at the hands of Cincinnati Christian.
For Cincinnati Christian's part, Kelsey Stacy made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off six hits. Stacy has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Stacy was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Anna Bowling was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Seleste Brinker, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Roger Bacon's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Cincinnati Christian, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-3.
Tuesday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Roger Bacon has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .433. However, it's not like Cincinnati Christian struggles in that department as they've averaged .520. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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