The Carlisle Bison will head out to square off against the Des Arc Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Carlisle's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against England as they made off with an 18-0 win. Considering the Bison have won eight matches by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Tessa Sanders
| 04/08/25 @ England | 5 |
| 03/31/25 vs Palestine-Wheatley | 3 |
| 03/28/25 vs Marion | 3 |
| 03/19/25 @ Central | 1 |
| 03/17/25 @ McCrory | 2 |
| + 4 more games |
Tessa Sanders looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, she posted five strikeouts, the most she's had since back in April of 2024.
At the plate, Carlisle got a massive performance out of Chloe Smith, who went 1-for-2 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI. Those three runs gave Smith a new career-high. MarCee Motton also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Carlisle always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .581. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Des Arc had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.3 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They blew past the Jaguars 11-1.
Grace Knight was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Makayla Fowler, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with three RBI and one stolen base.
Des Arc pushed their record up to 12-6 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.7 runs on average over those games. As for Carlisle, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season.
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