Big Foot has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Turner Trojans at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Turner took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Big Foot, who comes in off a win.
Big Foot will head into Monday's contest on the come-up: they were handed a two-point loss in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Delavan-Darien on Monday. Big Foot never let Delavan-Darien onto the board and left with a 16-0 win. Big Foot might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won three matches by nine runs or more this season.
Ella Kinane looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kate Hummel, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, four runs, and four RBI. She continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Lily Wolf, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Turner entered their matchup against Burlington on Monday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Turner fell victim to a tough 15-5 defeat at the hands of Burlington.
Autumn Meris made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-2. Sammie Schleis was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Big Foot's victory bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Turner, their loss ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-2.
Tuesday's game will be a test for both team's pitchers. Big Foot hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .321. However, it's not like Turner struggles in that department as they've averaged .406. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Big Foot suffered a grim 12-6 defeat to Turner in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Big Foot avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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