The Frederick Douglass Broncos will head out on the road to square off against the Western Hills Wolverines at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
On Monday, Frederick Douglass made easy work of Henry Clay and carried off a 14-5 victory.
Meanwhile, Western Hills can now show off 13 landslide victories after their most recent match on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Collins a 9-0 shutout.
Addison Watson made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. Watson has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Watson was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Ellie Roberts and Karrington Briscoe did most of the damage at the plate: Roberts scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Briscoe scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Mykenzie Hellard, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Frederick Douglass is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-11 record this season. As for Western Hills, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-11.
Frederick Douglass came up short against Western Hills in their previous matchup back in May of 2018, falling 6-2. Thankfully for Frederick Douglass, Cynthia Stewart (who struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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