The South Columbus Stallions will head out to square off against the Green Sea Floyds Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. South Columbus' hitters haven't had much luck over their past three games, but Monday's matchup will give them a chance to turn things around.
South Columbus' last matchup with Heide Trask could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's contest on Thursday. The Stallions came up short against the Titans, falling 10-0.
Meanwhile, Green Sea Floyds hadn't done well against Lake View recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Trojans walked away with a 5-1 win over the Wild Gators.
Maci Collins made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Blair Elliott, who went 1-for-3 with one home run. BF Holmes also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
South Columbus' defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Green Sea Floyds, the victory got them back to even at 7-7.
South Columbus beat Green Sea Floyds 6-2 in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Stallions since the team 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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