The Presentation Toppers will challenge the Brown Bears at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Presentation's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. Everything went their way against Waggener as they made off with an 18-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Toppers.
Joanna Logsdon was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over four innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, four runs, and five RBI.
In other batting news, Presentation got a massive performance out of Jordyn Murrell, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two stolen bases and three runs. Another player making a difference was Kristianna Williams, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
Presentation always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .735. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Waggener only posted an OBP of .000.
Meanwhile, Brown hadn't done well against Whitefield Academy recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way last Tuesday. The Bears were the clear victors by a 15-5 margin over the Wildcats. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Bears considering their two-run performance the game before.
Brown's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Presentation, the win got them back to even at 5-5.
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