Peak to Peak has been on the road for four straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will host the Forge Christian Fury at 4:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Saturday, everything went Peak to Peak's way against Kennedy as Peak to Peak made off with a 14-1 win.
Peak to Peak got a massive performance out of Sydney Cusack, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Maggie Wallis, who went 3-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Peak to Peak kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now hit at least eight hits in ten consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Forge Christian had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14 runs), and they went ahead and made it eight on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Rams as they made off with an 11-4 victory.
Peyton Chester was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Vivian Stults, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
Peak to Peak has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. As for Forge Christian, they pushed their record up to 8-1 with that win, which was their seventh straight on the road.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Peak to Peak has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.8 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Forge Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.9. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Peak to Peak might still be hurting after the 10-3 defeat they got from Forge Christian when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Peak to Peak avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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