Cartersville came tearing into Tuesday's match with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.4 runs) and they left with even more momentum. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Woodland Wildcats an 8-0 shutout. The Hurricanes might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matchups by eight runs or more this season.
Presley Crabbe tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Jordan Bishop and Kennedy Crenshaw did most of the damage at the plate: Bishop went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI, while Crenshaw went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Bishop has been hot recently, having posted three or more RBI the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Lakiaya Banks, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Cartersville pushed their record up to 12-2 with that win, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Woodland, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-8.
Cartersville will venture away from home to face off against Harrison at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Woodland, they will host Dalton at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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