After four games on the road, Cibola is heading back home. They will take on the O'Connor Eagles at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Cibola will be strutting in after a victory while O'Connor will be coming in after a defeat.
Cibola gave up the first runs last Monday, but they didn't let that get them down. They walked away with a 7-3 win over Boulder Creek.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 16 runs the game before, O'Connor was a bit more limited in their contest on Tuesday. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Liberty.
O'Connor got a good showing from Antoinette Bovee, who tossed 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits (she also only allowed one walk). Bovee has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up a single earned run in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Charleigh Schuettler was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Cibola is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 8-8 record this season. As for O'Connor, their loss dropped their record down to 11-7.
Cibola suffered a grim 16-7 defeat to O'Connor when the teams last played back in February. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of O'Connor's Rachel Davis, who scored a run while going 1-for-1. Now that Cibola knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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