Columbus has been away from home for three games now, but on Thursday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Hardaway Hawks at 5:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Columbus is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They never let Sumter County onto the board and left with a 19-0 win on Tuesday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Blue Devils with their most commanding win of the season.
Meanwhile, Hardaway made easy work of Carver on Tuesday and carried off a 26-14 victory.
Hardaway got a massive performance out of Taylor Jordan, who scored four runs and stole seven bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. The dominant performance also gave Jordan a new career-high in hits. Another player making a difference was Neeraja Thomas, who scored four runs and stole five bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
Columbus' win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 18-7. As for Hardaway, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season.
Columbus took their victory against Hardaway when the teams last played two weeks ago by a conclusive 16-2. Will Columbus repeat their success, or does Hardaway have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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