Nativity BVM hasn't had much luck against Minersville recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Green Wave will host the Battlin' Miners at 4:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Nativity BVM is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Monday. They lost 19-3 to Marian Catholic.
Lauren Clark made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI. That triple was her first of the season.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Minersville's offense. They came up short against Blue Mountain on Saturday, falling 9-0. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, the Battlin' Miners' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Minersville's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Nativity BVM, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.
Tuesday's match might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Nativity BVM has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .433. However, it's not like Minersville struggles in that department as they've averaged .467. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Nativity BVM might still be hurting after the 15-0 defeat they got from Minersville when the teams last played back in March. Will the Green Wave have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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