For the second straight game, Copper Hills will face off against Davis. The Grizzlies will take on the Darts at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Copper Hills is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
Copper Hills heads in on the heels of a playoff matchup on Thursday. They lost 14-4 to Davis. The Grizzlies have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Davis' part, Cambell Christensen made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. Christensen was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Davis got a massive performance out of Norah Sunderland, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. Chloe Peery was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Davis was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .583. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .344 or higher in four consecutive games.
Davis has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 18 of their last 19 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.1 runs on average over those games. As for Copper Hills, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-14.
Friday's matchup will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Copper Hills hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .341. However, it's not like Davis struggles in that department as they've averaged .377. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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