For the second straight game, La Grange will face off against Caldwell. The Leopards will challenge the Hornets at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. La Grange's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Caldwell's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
While La Grange's victory against Caldwell wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Leopards sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 12-11 win over the Hornets on Tuesday. The victory continues a trend for the Leopards in their matchups with the Hornets: they've now won three in a row.
Iylah King was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
Brion Williams
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In other batting news, Brion Williams was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, two stolen bases, and four RBI. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Haedyn Cooper, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
La Grange kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
La Grange's record is now 13-10-1. As for Caldwell, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 14-11 record this season.
Caldwell's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Friday. La Grange has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.6 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Caldwell, though, as they've been averaging only 3.5 strikeouts. Will La Grange keep running through batters, or will the Hornets buck the trend? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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