North Adams is on a four-game streak of home losses, West Union a nine-game streak of away losses (dating back to last season), but someone's luck is about to change. The North Adams Green Devils will take on the West Union Dragons at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. West Union took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on North Adams, who comes in off a win.
North Adams will head into Monday's match on the come-up: they were handed a eight-point loss in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington on Monday. North Adams narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington 7-5.
Carlee Garrison made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off 14 hits (and only one walk). Garrison has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Garrison was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Paige Evans was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Karis Tumbleson was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, West Union suffered a tough 14-4 defeat at the hands of Whiteoak on Monday. That's two games in a row now that West Union has lost by exactly ten runs.
North Adams' victory bumped their record up to 5-9. As for West Union, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
North Adams took their win against West Union when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 16-9. Will North Adams repeat their success, or does West Union have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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