Augusta is 0-10 against Blair-Taylor since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Augusta Beavers will head out on the road to take on the Blair-Taylor Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. Augusta will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Last Friday, Augusta was able to grind out a solid win over Independence/Gilmanton, taking the game 4-1.
Brooklyn Krueger spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up 17 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Augusta saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madi Meyer, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Blair-Taylor, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They walked away with a 6-2 victory over Independence/Gilmanton on Tuesday.
Augusta's win bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Blair-Taylor, they pushed their record up to 4-2 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Augusta suffered a grim 12-1 defeat to Blair-Taylor in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Augusta avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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