Danville is 0-7 against Charleston since March of 2015 but things could change on Tuesday. Danville is taking a road trip to face off against Charleston at 4:30 p.m.
Danville came up short against LeRoy on Monday, falling 12-2.
Danville saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ava Foster, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Kealee Alyea also deserves some recognition as she scored her first run of the season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Charleston, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-7 win over Flora on Monday.
Railyn Cox spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Lainie Keefer, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Charleston now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Danville, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Tuesday's matchup will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Danville hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .315. However, it's not like Charleston struggles in that department as they've averaged .368. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Danville suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Charleston when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Can Danville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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