Malden is 3-0 against Charleston since May of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Malden Green Wave will head out on the road to face off against the Charleston Bluejays at 4:30 p.m. Malden is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Malden gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They put the hurt on East Prairie with a sharp 10-0 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Malden considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Carsyn Cohen was a standout: she scored two runs and stole four bases while going 3-for-4. Dani Churchwell was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Charleston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They lost 18-3 to East Carter.
Malden is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-16 record this season. As for Charleston, their loss dropped their record down to 1-17.
Malden took their victory against Charleston in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 16-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Malden since the team 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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