The Meadowcreek Mustangs will venture away from home to face off against the Discovery Titans at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meadowcreek is no doubt hoping to put an end to a nine-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Meadowcreek's hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Johns Creek on Tuesday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 15-0 to the Gladiators, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Meanwhile, Discovery was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 14th straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 19-4 to Cedar Shoals.
Kendall Cross was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Jazmariyah Fontanez, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Meadowcreek's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Discovery, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
Tuesday's match might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Meadowcreek has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of 0. However, it's not like Discovery struggles in that department as they've averaged 0. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Meadowcreek skirted past Discovery 16-15 when the teams last played two weeks ago. The rematch might be a little tougher for Meadowcreek since the team 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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