Colerain is 0-9 against Fairfield since April of 2015 but things could change on Wednesday. The Cardinals are taking a road trip to challenge the Indians at 5:00 p.m. Colerain has given up an average of 14.2 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Colerain will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run on Monday, then bounced right back against Northwest on Tuesday. The Cardinals were the clear victors by a 23-14 margin over the Knights.
Alexa Hartwig made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and seven unearned) runs off five hits. Hartwig was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with two runs and two RBI. Those two runs gave her a new career-high.
Natali McGuire
| 04/22/25 @ Northwest | 4 |
| 04/12/25 vs Purcell Marian | 3 |
| 04/18/25 @ Middletown | 2 |
| 04/10/25 @ Lakota East | 2 |
| 04/01/25 vs Sycamore | 2 |
In other batting news, Colerain got a massive performance out of Natali McGuire, who fired off two home runs, four runs, and five RBI while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances. Those four runs gave McGuire a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Keera Schulze, who went 4-for-6 with one home run, six RBI, and three doubles.
Colerain was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .409. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Meanwhile, Fairfield put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let Lakota East get on the board and left with a 1-0 win.
Colerain's record is now 4-9. As for Fairfield, their record now sits at 3-0.
Colerain might still be hurting after the 22-6 loss they got from Fairfield in their previous meeting on April 2nd. Can the Cardinals avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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