Collins was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They fell victim to a rough 21-1 defeat at the hands of the Mize Bulldogs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Collins of the 7-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
For Mize's part, Ella Gordon looked comfortable as she pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (she also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, Lila Gordon was a standout: she scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Hanna Jackson was another key contributor, getting on base in two of her three plate appearances with three runs and four RBI.
Collins' defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Mize, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season.
Collins will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Heidelberg at 5:00 p.m. As for Mize, they will head out on the road to face off against Seminary at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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