A feisty cat fight will be fought as Crescent Tigers take on Daniel Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Crescent is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of South Carolina's top teams: Belton-Honea Path, who was ranked sixth at the time (Crescent was ranked 11th). Crescent fell 9-4 to Belton-Honea Path on Tuesday. The contest marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, Daniel got the win against Berea on Tuesday by a conclusive 12-5. Considering the Lions have won three games by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Lucy Maxon and Maria Bowers did most of the damage at the plate: Maxon scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Bowers scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Those two stolen bases gave Bowers a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryn Chasteen, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
This is the second loss in a row for Crescent and nudges their season record down to 7-2. As for Daniel, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
Everything went Crescent's way against Daniel in their previous meeting two weeks ago, as Crescent made off with a 16-0 win. Will Crescent repeat their success, or does Daniel has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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