The Bartram Trail Bears will head out on the road to square off against the Atlantic Coast Stingrays at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bartram Trail is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Bartram Trail finally turned things around against Fletcher on Monday. Everything went Bartram Trail's way against Fletcher as Bartram Trail made off with a 12-4 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Bartram Trail considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Ella Crouse spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on six hits.
At the plate, Addison Maliga was incredible, going 4-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Tiana Hairston was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Atlantic Coast never let their opponents score on Friday. They came out on top against Fernandina Beach by a score of 5-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Atlantic Coast.
Not much got past Morgan Brown, who gave up just four hits and racked up nine Ks to keep Fernandina Beach off the board.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Emma Cano, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Bartram Trail's victory ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-13. As for Atlantic Coast, they now have a winning record of 11-10.
Bartram Trail took their win against Atlantic Coast in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 17-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bartram Trail since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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