Columbus has gone 6-0 against Jordan recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Columbus Blue Devils are taking a road trip to challenge the Jordan Red Jackets at 5:30 p.m. Columbus is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season.
Jordan is hoping to do what Marion County couldn't on Saturday: put an end to Columbus' winning streak, which now stands at three games. Columbus came out on top against Marion County by a score of 11-8.
Maya Bagsby was incredible, going 3-for-5 with a home run, four RBI, and four RBI. What's more, she also racked up three hits, the mostshe's had since back in August. Grace Scott was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Columbus kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're hit total in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Jordan fell victim to Hardaway and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 17-0 to the Hawks. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, the Red Jackets' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Columbus pushed their record up to 16-5 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Jordan, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-9 record this season.
Everything went Columbus' way against Jordan in their previous matchup two weeks ago, as Columbus made off with a 12-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Columbus since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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