Abbeville is 0-10 against Long since April of 2018 but things could change on Monday. Abbeville will face off against Long at 4:30 p.m.
Abbeville is headed into Monday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their tenth straight game dating back to last season last Thursday. They lost 16-0 to Ariton.
Meanwhile, Long waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with 11 straight wins... but they left with 12. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Eagles a 4-0 shutout. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last three times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Not much got past Anna Claire Free, who gave up just four hits and racked up seven Ks to keep Providence Christian off the board. Free has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Kaylie Foster was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Carlie Davis, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Long's victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-2. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Abbeville, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Abbeville might still be hurting after the 15-0 loss they got from Long when the teams last played last Monday. Can Abbeville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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