The Corbett Cardinals will square off against the Warrenton Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The last four games Corbett has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
It was a proper cat-fight when Corbett duked it out with Portland Adventist Academy on Thursday. The Cardinals fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 5-4.
Bella Austinson and Amani Christenson did some serious damage despite the final result: Austinson went 2-for-3 with two doubles and one run, while Christenson went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Addison Martin also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Meanwhile, Warrenton came up short against Rainier on Thursday and fell 9-4. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lucy Smith made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with one home run, one stolen base, and two RBI. Natalie Pike was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Warrenton's loss dropped their record down to 8-11-1. As for Corbett, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Corbett has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.2 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Warrenton struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.8 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Corbett couldn't quite get it done against Warrenton in their previous matchup back in April as they fell 8-4. Will the Cardinals have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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