The Cornerstone Charter Cardinals have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the River Mill Jaguars at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Cornerstone Charter is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, Cornerstone Charter was able to grind out a solid win over Leadership Academy, taking the game 9-5. The victory was just what Cornerstone Charter needed coming off of a 16-0 defeat in their prior match.
Aubree Reaves spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and four unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up 12 Ks.
On the hitting side, Morgan Beaver was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. Evie Hill was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, sadly, River Mill is still looking for their first win of the season after five matchups. Their rough 15-1 loss to Clover Garden School on Tuesday might stick with them for a while. That's two games in a row now that River Mill has lost by exactly 14 runs.
River Mill saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Savanna Dishmon, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI.
The win got Cornerstone Charter back to even at 3-3. As for River Mill, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
River Mill's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Cornerstone Charter hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .445. It's a different story for River Mill, though, as they've only averaged .234. Will they be able to contain Cornerstone Charter's hitters?
Everything went Cornerstone Charter's way against River Mill in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Cornerstone Charter made off with a 12-1 victory. Will Cornerstone Charter repeat their success, or does River Mill have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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