The Venus Bulldogs will head out to square off against the Carter Cowboys at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Venus' favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last three contests.
On Monday, Venus got the win against Arlington Heights by a conclusive 15-1. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won 14 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Carter suffered their closest loss since March 5th last Tuesday. They fell just short of Conrad by a score of 10-8.
Jalissa Silas was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with three stolen bases and two runs. She has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Madeline Estrada, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI and one run.
Venus has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-7-1 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.7 runs over those games. As for Carter, they dropped their record down to 9-6-1 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
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