The Cheney Blackhawks will venture away from home to square off against the Shadle Park Highlanders at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Cheney has three straight wins, Shadle Park has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Tuesday, Cheney got the win against Gonzaga Prep by a conclusive 8-2. The Blackhawks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven contests by six runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Shadle Park lost 15-8 to Mead on Tuesday.
Laniya Mawdsley made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Abby Smith, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Cheney's victory bumped their record up to 9-4. As for Shadle Park, their loss dropped their record down to 3-10.
Cheney got the 'W' in their previous meeting back in March against Shadle Park by a conclusive 13-3 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Blackhawks since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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