University is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Morgantown is on a six-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The University Hawks will take on the Morgantown Mohigans at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. University is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
University is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of West Virginia's top teams: Morgantown, who was ranked third in their home state at the time (University was ranked 16th). University had just enough and edged Morgantown out 6-5.
For Morgantown's part, PAIGE RHODES made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
Even though they lost, Morgantown didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as University only tossed three.
University has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-9 record this season. As for Morgantown, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 20-8.
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