Columbia City won the last time they faced Carroll, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Columbia City Eagles sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 win over the Carroll Chargers.
The team relied heavily on Kasey Snyder, who went 3-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
On Carroll's side, Emilia Garcia spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Carroll saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lauren Kirkpatrick, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Columbia City has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. As for Carroll, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Columbia City will take on Tippecanoe Valley at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Columbia City is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season. As for Carroll, they will be playing at home against Leo at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Leo will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Carroll surely won't give up without a fight.
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