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| 05/01/24 - Home | 20-0 W |
| 04/13/24 - Away | 10-3 W |
| 05/05/23 - Home | 17-2 W |
| 05/03/23 - Home | 31-0 W |
| 05/03/23 - Home | 21-3 W |
| + 5 more games |
Firth has gone a perfect 10-0 against Ririe recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Cougars will be playing at home against the Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. Firth has given up an average of 11.8 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Firth is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 17 runs on Friday, they were much more limited against Wendell on Monday. They came up short against the Trojans, falling 21-2.
Mckenna Erickson was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-1. Meg Leslie also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Meanwhile, Ririe was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 14-9 hit to the loss column at the hands of Salmon.
Cheznee Smith was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits (and not a single walk). Smith was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Ava Escalera made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole five bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Elli Brookover was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three stolen bases.
Ririe now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Firth, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Firth took their win against Ririe in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 20-0 score. Do the Cougars have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bulldogs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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