The Tecumseh Arrows will square off against the Bellefontaine Chieftains at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Tecumseh has given up an average of 12.8 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Things were looking good for Tecumseh after they put the first run on the board on Monday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They lost 16-6 to Jonathan Alder.
Meanwhile, Bellefontaine got the win against Urbana on Monday by a conclusive 14-1. The game marked the Chieftains' most dominant victory of the season.
Joy Fogan was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits (and only one walk). Those ten strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. Those stolen bases were her first of the season.
Bellefontaine was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .407. They are 4-2 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Bellefontaine's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-10. As for Tecumseh, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season.
Tecumseh suffered a grim 19-9 defeat to Bellefontaine when the teams last played on April 7th. Will the Arrows have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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