The Providence Grove Patriots will head out on the road to square off against the Eastern Randolph Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Providence Grove is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
After only two runs in their last match, Providence Grove made sure to put some runs up on the board against East Davidson on Monday. Providence Grove blew past East Davidson 13-4. Considering Providence Grove has won four matchups by more than seven runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Campbell Ziemba made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits (she also only allowed one walk). Ziemba was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Devon Kelly, who went 2-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Callie Lambert, who went 2-for-4 with a home run.
Meanwhile, Eastern Randolph was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Southwestern Randolph.
The victory got Providence Grove back to even at 5-5. As for Eastern Randolph, they have fallen quite a ways from their 18-6 record last season and are now at 2-4.
Providence Grove came out on top in a nail-biter against Eastern Randolph in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. Will Providence Grove repeat their success, or does Eastern Randolph have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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