The Colonial Forge Eagles will face off against the Courtland Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Colonial Forge is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
Colonial Forge blew Brooke Point out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Friday Brooke Point got their revenge. The Eagles fell just short of the Black-Hawks by a score of 8-6. That's two games in a row now that the Eagles have lost by exactly two runs.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Courtland). They blew past Chancellor 22-4 on Thursday. The victory continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Chargers: they've now won six in a row.
The team relied heavily on Ashlyn Giessman, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, two stolen bases, and three RBI. Brooklyn Buchanan was another key player, going 3-for-4 with four RBI and one run.
Courtland always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .649. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Chancellor only posted an OBP of .500.
Courtland's win bumped their record up to 9-6. As for Colonial Forge, their loss dropped their record down to 4-12.
Colonial Forge suffered a grim 11-3 defeat to Courtland in their previous meeting back in April. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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