Southwestern has enjoyed a five-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Christian Academy Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Southwestern is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 19 runs on Saturday, they were much more limited against Brown County on Saturday. They fell 5-2 to the Eagles.
Southwestern saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ashley Fulton, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run.
Meanwhile, Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Christian Academy-Louisville. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Christian Academy has scored all season.
Southwestern's loss dropped their record down to 12-6. As for Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.
Both the pair just can't seem to miss. Southwestern has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.9 hits per game. However, it's not like Christian Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 4.6. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went Southwestern's way against Christian Academy when the teams last played back in May of 2023 as Southwestern made off with a 15-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Southwestern since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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