The Canfield Cardinals will face off against the Aurora Greenmen at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Aurora is hoping to do on Wednesday what Tuslaw couldn't on Saturday: put an end to Canfield's winning streak, which now stands at nine games. Canfield put the hurt on Tuslaw with a sharp 7-1 victory.
Malena Toth spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up 16 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season.
Meanwhile, Aurora extended their postseason success on Thursday against Field. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over the Falcons. Aurora's win was all the more impressive since Field was averaging only 3.67 runs allowed on the season.
Canfield pushed their record up to 23-3 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Aurora, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 24-1.
Canfield came out on top in a nail-biter against Aurora when the teams last played back in May of 2022, sneaking past 2-1. Will Canfield repeat their success, or does Aurora have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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