Affton hasn't had much luck against Pacific recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Affton Cougars will venture away from home to face off against the Pacific Indians at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Affton is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Monday. They lost 21-5 to Herculaneum.
Affton saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aleigha Meyers-Hamilton, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Madelyn Underwood, who went 3-for-3 with an RBI.
Even though they lost, Affton was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .375. The last time their batting average was this high was since the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Pacific was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They fell just short of Valley Park by a score of 8-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Indians have suffered since September 21, 2023.
Affton's record now sits at 3-17. As for Pacific, their record now sits at 4-23.
Affton suffered a grim 14-0 defeat to Pacific in their previous matchup back in August of 2022. Can Affton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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