The Miami Trace Panthers will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Hillsboro Indians at 5:00 p.m.
Miami Trace's hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Hillsboro on Monday. Their tough 8-0 loss to the Indians might stick with them for a while. Miami Trace has not had much luck with Hillsboro recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
For Hillsboro's part, Camryn Spruell made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 20 over seven innings pitched. Spruell has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in 11 consecutive pitching appearances. Spruell was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with a home run.
In other batting news, Chloe Roberts was a standout: she scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Mylea Fridley, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Miami Trace's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Hillsboro, their win was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-2.
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