Columbus International is 0-5 against Whetstone since April of 2015 but things could change on Monday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will shake off the cobwebs and hit the field against one another at 5:30 p.m. Columbus International has given up an average of 18.8 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Last Thursday, Columbus International made easy work of Africentric Early College and carried off a 22-12 victory. The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won three matchups by ten runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Whetstone fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Centennial last Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Stars by a score of 8-6. The Braves haven't had much luck with the Stars recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Lija Barzdukas made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Sara Kraus, who went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Whetstone's defeat dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Columbus International, their win bumped their record up to 3-6.
Columbus International might still be hurting after the 19-1 loss they got from Whetstone when the teams last played on April 2nd. Can the Lions avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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