Springtown is 0-10 against Decatur since February of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Springtown Porcupines will be playing at home against the Decatur Eagles at 7:00 p.m.
On Tuesday, Springtown didn't have quite enough to beat Bridgeport and fell 3-2. Springtown has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Springtown saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryleigh Morris, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Decatur had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Bullfrogs with a sharp 11-1 victory.
Madilyn Moreland was incredible, going 2-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Abby Mosley was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with a triple and two RBI.
Springtown's loss dropped their record down to 5-7-1. As for Decatur, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-15.
Decatur's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Springtown hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .320. It's a different story for Decatur, though, as they've only averaged .224. Will they be able to contain Springtown's hitters?
Springtown suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Decatur in their previous meeting back in March. Will Springtown have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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