The Allen East Mustangs will head out on the road to challenge the North Baltimore Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Allen East has given up an average of 11.8 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Allen East managed to slip by Crestview the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Mustangs lost 18-8 to the Knights on Monday.
Ava Morris made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI. Sondra Clum was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, North Baltimore won against Leipsic on Thursday with 15 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. The Tigers blew past Ridgemont 15-5. Considering the Tigers have won eight contests by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
North Baltimore has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs over those games. As for Allen East, they dropped their record down to 2-9 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight at home.
Tuesday's game will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Allen East hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .345. However, it's not like North Baltimore struggles in that department as they've averaged .352. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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