The Durant Cougars will head out on the road to face off against the Steinbrenner Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a four-game winning streak alive.
Durant is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They skirted past East Ridge 7-6.
Durant got a great performance from Leanne Allen as she didn't allow a single earned run over 7.2 innings pitched.
At the plate, Durant's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Giana Lopez, who went 1-for-4 with a double and an RBI. Alyssa Chancey was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base.
Meanwhile, Steinbrenner narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Sumner 6-4.
LILY HOLTJE was incredible, firing off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of EMMA KINDLE, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Durant is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 18-8 record this season. As for Steinbrenner, they pushed their record up to 20-8 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home.
Durant came up short against Steinbrenner when the teams last played back in March, falling 5-2. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Steinbrenner's LILLY PATTON, who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over 4.2 innings pitched. Now that Durant knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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