For the second straight game, Purdue Polytechnic will face off against Horizon Christian. The Techies will take on Horizon Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
After dropping their season opener at home, Horizon Christian is headed out to face a Techies team ready to give their home crowd a win. Purdue Polytechnic lost 27-3 to Horizon Christian on Tuesday. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it five in a row.
For Horizon Christian's part, Victoria Kiger made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Kiger was also stellar in the batter's box, getting four hits.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cayden Marshall, who went 5-for-6 with seven RBI, three runs, and one double. Cambria Hathaway was another key player, scoring five runs and stealing a base while getting on base in five of her six plate appearances.
Purdue Polytechnic suffered a grim 27-3 defeat to Horizon Christian in their previous matchup on Tuesday. Can the Techies avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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