Springtown is 10-0 against Castleberry since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Springtown Porcupines will be playing at home against the Castleberry Lions at 7:00 p.m. Castleberry took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Springtown, who comes in off a win.
While Springtown has not struggled against Decatur recently, they managed to flip the script on Friday. Springtown narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Decatur 7-5.
Kylee Spray made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up five earned runs off seven hits. Spray was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Madison Terrell was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. Cheyanne Atchley was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Castleberry suffered a rough 15-4 defeat at the hands of Bridgeport on Friday. Castleberry has not had much luck with Bridgeport recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Castleberry saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Reinah Gonzalez, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1.
Springtown's win bumped their record up to 6-7-1. As for Castleberry, their loss dropped their record down to 14-10-3.
Tuesday's contest will be a test for both team's pitchers. Springtown hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .333. However, it's not like Castleberry struggles in that department as they've averaged .331. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Springtown took their victory against Castleberry in their previous matchup back in March by a conclusive 18-1. Does Springtown have another victory up their sleeve, or will Castleberry turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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