South Decatur is on a six-game streak of home losses, North Decatur a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The South Decatur Cougars will take on the North Decatur Chargers at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
South Decatur lost 20-2 to North Decatur on Monday.
For North Decatur's part, Sarah Swain made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over 4.2 innings pitched. Swain has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive pitching appearances. Swain was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with four RBI, a run, and a double.
In other batting news, Madison Rohls was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Elizabeth Miester was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
South Decatur's defeat dropped their record down to 2-15. As for North Decatur, their win bumped their record up to 8-9.
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