Powhatan is 1-6 against Cosby since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Powhatan Indians will be playing in front of their home fans against the Cosby Titans at 5:00 p.m. Powhatan is coming into the match hot, having won their last six games.
Powhatan can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. They never let L.C. Bird onto the board and left with a 16-0 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Powhatan considering their one-run performance the game before.
Madalyn Johnson made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 13 over four innings pitched. Johnson has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Johnson was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with.
In other batting news, Powhatan got a massive performance out of Kendra Hogston-Royall, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Ava Harper was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-5.
Meanwhile, after some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last four matchups, Cosby finally came back down to earth on Wednesday. They fell just short of Godwin by a score of 3-1.
Powhatan pushed their record up to 6-2 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Cosby, their loss ended an eight-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 7-3.
Powhatan was able to grind out a solid victory over Cosby when the teams last played back in March, winning 5-1. Does Powhatan have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cosby turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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