Southern/Diller-Odell will head out on the road to challenge the Yutan-Mead Patriots at 10:00 a.m. on Monday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Southern/Diller-Odell has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Yutan-Mead will arrive with three straight victories.
Southern/Diller-Odell played against Centennial on Tuesday and lost via forfeit.
Yutan-Mead's tournament run continued when they took on Centennial on Saturday. The Patriots put the hurt on the Broncos with a sharp 14-3 win. The result was nothing new for the Patriots, who have now won 15 games by six runs or more so far this season.
Beth Brennan was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jordyn Campbell, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple.
Yutan-Mead always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .615. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Yutan-Mead's victory bumped their record up to 20-6. As for Southern/Diller-Odell, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-18.
Southern/Diller-Odell took their win against Yutan-Mead when the teams last played back in August of 2019 by a conclusive 8-1 score. Does Southern/Diller-Odell have another victory up their sleeve, or will Yutan-Mead turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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