The Sheridan Blackhawks will face off against the Cascade Cadets at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Sheridan has struggled recently with 12 losses in a row, while Cascade will arrive with 11 straight victories.
Sheridan's hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Lapel on Thursday. They lost 22-0 to the Bulldogs.
Meanwhile, Cascade stacked a 17th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. Everything went their way against Zionsville as Cascade made off with a 12-5 win.
Grace Gray was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Gray has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Gray was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with a home run, two stolen bases, and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lacie Godby, who went 4-for-5 with four RBI, a run, and a double. Another player making a difference was Ava Allen, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4.
Sheridan's defeat dropped their record down to 2-17. As for Cascade, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 24-2 record this season.
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