The St. Charles Bulldogs will face off against the Carson City-Crystal Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, St. Charles turned things around against Montabella on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Mustangs with a sharp 14-1 win. That looming 14-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Bulldogs yet this season.
Ella Mose was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Mose was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of her four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Kylie Fiting was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Abrielle Dinninger, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
St. Charles always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .562. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Montabella only posted an OBP of .286.
Meanwhile, Carson City-Crystal posted their closest victory since May 8, 2024 on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Lakeview, sneaking past 6-5. The win continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now won four in a row.
St. Charles' victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-9 and their overall record up to 3-12. As for Carson City-Crystal, their win bumped their record up to 5-14.
St. Charles couldn't quite finish off Carson City-Crystal when the teams last played back in May of 2024 and fell 8-6. Will the Bulldogs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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