The Carrollton Warriors will square off against the Alliance Aviators at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Carrollton is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 12 runs on Wednesday, they were much more limited against Marlington on Thursday. They lost 12-2 to the Dukes. The Warriors haven't had much luck with the Dukes recently, as the team has come up short the last nine times they've met.
Kearsten Ball made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run. That home run was her first of the season.
Meanwhile, Alliance came up short against Louisville on Monday, falling 11-2. The Aviators have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Tashia Henderson was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Carrollton's defeat dropped their record down to 6-6-1. As for Alliance, their loss dropped their record down to 6-13.
Carrollton's speedy runners might be the difference in Tuesday's matchup. The Warriors have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.5 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Alliance, though, as they've been averaging only 1.3 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Carrollton continue to outrun the ball?
Carrollton took their win against Alliance in their previous matchup on April 10th by a conclusive 14-4 score. Do the Warriors have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Aviators turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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