Carver is 0-9 against Atkins since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Carver Yellowjackets will be staying on the road to face off against the Atkins Camels at 5:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Carver is headed into the matchup fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They suffered a tough 25-12 loss at the hands of Lexington on Thursday. Even if Carver couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Meanwhile, Atkins was able to grind out a solid victory over Mount Tabor on Monday, taking the game 15-10.
Ava Fleming was incredible, going 4-for-4 with four runs, a triple, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Sierra Butler, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Carver's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Atkins, their win bumped their record up to 8-9.
Carver might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Atkins in their previous matchup last Monday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Atkins' Alexandria Austin, who kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 14 over four innings pitched. Now that Carver knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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