Natalie Armstrong was dialed in as she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Considering she played a big game the last time she faced off against Mattoon back in April of 2024, the result shouldn't come as too huge a shock. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was her 11th in a row with two or fewer walks. On the season, Armstrong has an ERA of 2.17 over 48.1 innings pitched.
Looking ahead, Armstrong and Effingham will head out on the road to square off against Teutopolis at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Armstrong had to take a loss the last time the two teams duked it out, losing their game back in April of 2024 7-1. Does she have what it takes to turn the tables? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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