Sacred Heart-Griffin is on a three-game streak of home losses, Jacksonville a ten-game streak of away losses (dating back to last season), but someone's luck is about to change. The Sacred Heart-Griffin Cyclones will take on the Jacksonville Crimsons at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The last six games Sacred Heart-Griffin has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Wednesday, Sacred Heart-Griffin didn't have quite enough to beat Rochester and fell 4-2.
Kenzie Wieland spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four runs (all of which were unearned) on eight hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Sacred Heart-Griffin saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Felicity Keller, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with an RBI.
Jacksonville lost 17-6 to Athens on Thursday.
Sacred Heart-Griffin's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Jacksonville, their loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-12.
Everything went Sacred Heart-Griffin's way against Jacksonville when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as Sacred Heart-Griffin made off with a 12-4 victory. Will Sacred Heart-Griffin repeat their success, or does Jacksonville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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