Cedarville is 2-8 against Charleston since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Cedarville Pirates are on the road again to play the Charleston Tigers at 4:30 p.m.
After soaring to 22 runs the game before, Cedarville was a bit more limited in their matchup on Tuesday. Their tough 20-0 defeat to Hackett might stick with them for a while. While getting shut out isn't ideal, Cedarville has not been shut out since back in February.
Meanwhile, Charleston can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 16-7 margin over Paris. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Charleston considering their two-run performance the game before.
Cadence Wibbing spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and four unearned) runs on seven hits.
At the plate, Kirsten Shelton was incredible, going 4-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Claire Smart, who went 2-for-5 with five RBI, two doubles, and a run.
Cedarville's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Charleston, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season.
Cedarville might still be hurting after the 13-0 defeat they got from Charleston in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Cedarville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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