Phil Campbell is 0-10 against Colbert Heights since April of 2019 but things could change on Thursday. The Bobcats will square off against the Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Phil Campbell made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Cherokee, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Bobcats were the clear victors by an 8-2 margin over the Indians on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Bobcats have posted against the Indians since March 17, 2016.
Addi James spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on three hits.
On the hitting side, Siddalee Rogers was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Mia Ambrosio, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Colbert Heights' rock-solid pitcher showed up for the team's third consecutive shutout on Saturday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Cherokee a 7-0 shutout. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 13 matchups by seven runs or more this season.
The team relied heavily on Autumn Willis, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Phil Campbell's win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 12-14. As for Colbert Heights, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 games. That somehow still isn't as good as their 24-6 record this season.
Phil Campbell suffered a grim 15-1 defeat to Colbert Heights in their previous matchup back in March. Can the Bobcats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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