The Airport Jets will be playing at home against the Flat Rock Rams at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Airport is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Monday, just like they did against Riverview (and have done all season long). Airport's pitchers stepped up to hand Riverview a 10-0 shutout on May 1st.
Meanwhile, Flat Rock came tearing into Saturday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Marauders and snuck past 4-3.
Emma Neace made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed seven innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. Neace was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played.
Neace wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Addi Kopp, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.
Airport is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for Flat Rock, they pushed their record up to 12-12 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Everything went Airport's way against Flat Rock in their previous meeting back in April as Airport made off with a 16-5 win. Does Airport have another victory up their sleeve, or will Flat Rock turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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