For the second straight game, Chillicothe will face off against Washington. The Cavaliers will challenge the Blue Lions at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Chillicothe has six straight victories, Washington has 18 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Chillicothe is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Washington 25-3 on Monday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Cavaliers with their most commanding win of the season.
CAMBRIANA RITTINGER made a splash while hitting and pitching. She tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, CADIE BOLTENHOUSE was a standout: she went 3-for-5 with one home run, two stolen bases, and five RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024. ISABELLA CANTER was another key player, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Chillicothe kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 18 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in four consecutive contests.
Chillicothe's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.2 runs over those games. As for Washington, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Washington's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Chillicothe has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 10 hits per game. It's a different story for Washington, though, as they've been averaging 12.9 hits. Given Chillicothe's sizable advantage in that area, the Blue Lions will need to find a way to close that gap. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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