The Beamer Titans will challenge the Decatur Golden Gators at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Beamer lost 18-2 to Federal Way on Monday. The Titans have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost meeting.
Meanwhile, Decatur never let their opponents score on Monday. Everything went their way against Kent-Meridian as Decatur made off with a 26-0 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Golden Gators considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Kahea Sharpe and Audrey Deviney made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Sharpe kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched. Meanwhile, Deviney pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-low in walks (zero). At the plate, Sharpe went 3-for-4 with one home run, six RBI, and four runs, while Deviney went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, four runs, and three RBI. Those three hits gave Deviney a new career-high.
In other batting news, Decatur got a massive performance out of Valentina Ruiz-Castro, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with seven RBI, two runs, and one double. Those seven RBI gave Ruiz-Castro a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Sam Hackney, who scored five runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Beamer now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Decatur, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Beamer might still be hurting after the 22-3 loss they got from Decatur in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Can Beamer avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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