The LaGrange Grangers will take on the Trinity Christian Lions at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
LaGrange will head into Tuesday's match hoping to keep the good times rolling: they only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run they dealt Upson-Lee on Tuesday. LaGrange put the hurt on Upson-Lee with a sharp 11-1 win.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Trinity Christian, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Fayette County a 10-0 shutout on Tuesday.
Cacie Cutright and Kaylee Croft made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Cutright didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out ten over four innings pitched. Meanwhile, Croft pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Cutright has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Cutright scored a run while going 1-for-2, while Croft scored a run while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Makayla Callander was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Kayden Harrison, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Trinity Christian was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. The last time their batting average was this high was back in August.
LaGrange pushed their record up to 9-3 with that victory, which was their eighth straight on the road. As for Trinity Christian, their win bumped their record up to 8-6.
LaGrange came out on top in a nail-biter against Trinity Christian in their previous matchup back in August, sneaking past 7-6. Will LaGrange repeat their success, or does Trinity Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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