The Coldwater Cavaliers will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Allen East Mustangs at 5:00 p.m. Coldwater's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Allen East's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Coldwater will head into Monday's match out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Monday. They lost 13-3 to Tri-Village.
Madison Wendel made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. She is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as she's now launched at least one in the last three games she's played.
Even though they lost, Coldwater hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That's the fewest strikeouts they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Allen East entered their tilt with Perry with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Commodores 9-1.
Lauren Wireman made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Wireman was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a triple and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Savana Brooks, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Aubrey Young, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run.
Coldwater's loss dropped their record down to 13-11. As for Allen East, their victory bumped their record up to 8-12.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Tuesday. Coldwater hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 1 home runs per game. However, it's not like Allen East struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.4. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Coldwater beat Allen East 3-0 in their previous meeting back in May of 2022. Does Coldwater have another victory up their sleeve, or will Allen East turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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