Mooresville is 10-0 against Bloomington North since April of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Mooresville Pioneers will be staying on the road to face off against the Bloomington North Cougars at 8:00 p.m. Mooresville is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
Mooresville is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They blew past Martinsville 14-0. The result was nothing new for Mooresville, who have now won 12 matchups by nine runs or more so far this season.
Mooresville let Cierra Cramer and Madison Poulson loose on the outfield. Cramer scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Poulson scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddie Pierini, who went 3-for-3 with four RBI.
Meanwhile, Bloomington North was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bloomfield. That's two games in a row now that Bloomington North has lost by exactly four runs.
Bloomington North saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Molly Klein, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Mooresville has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which somehow isn't as good as their 22-7 record this season. As for Bloomington North, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-19.
Bloomington North's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Mooresville hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .365. It's a different story for Bloomington North, though, as they've only averaged .225. Will they be able to contain Mooresville's hitters?
Everything went Mooresville's way against Bloomington North in their previous meeting on May 6th as Mooresville made off with a 13-3 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mooresville since the squad 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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