For the second straight game, Monroeville will face off against New London. The Eagles will venture away from home to challenge the Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Monroeville's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so New London's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Monroeville will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run on Saturday, then bounced right back against New London on Monday. The Eagles put the hurt on the Wildcats with a sharp 15-5 victory. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won 13 games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Taryn Tyler was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Reiber, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
Monroeville always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .543. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as New London only posted an OBP of .346.
Monroeville is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs over those games. As for New London, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-8.
Tuesday's match will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Monroeville hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .387. However, it's not like New London struggles in that department as they've averaged .354. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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