The Suwannee Bulldogs are taking a road trip to face off against the Santa Fe Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Suwannee has given up an average of 7.7 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Suwannee's last matchup with Branford could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's contest on Friday. Suwannee lost 12-2 to Branford. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Buccaneers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Meanwhile, Santa Fe came tearing into last Thursday's match with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.5 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Bears get on the board and left with a 4-0 win.
The result came thanks to Makenna Payne's shutout, as she gave up just three hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Juliana Mott, who scored a run while going 3-for-3. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of J'Lyn Guyden, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Santa Fe's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-1. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Suwannee, they now have a losing record of 5-6.
Suwannee might still be hurting after the 12-0 loss they got from Santa Fe in their previous meeting back in February. Can Suwannee avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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