United is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Columbiana is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The United Golden Eagles will take on the Columbiana Clippers at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (United: 4.1, Columbiana: 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
United had been on a four-game streak of scoring at least ten runs, but Columbiana put an end to it on Monday. United lost 10-0 to Columbiana. The matchup marked the first time this season in which United was not able to get on the board.
For Columbiana's part, Mackenzi Gamble was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over six innings pitched. Gamble has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Gamble was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Columbiana let Caitlynn Pleska and Cameron Perkins loose on the outfield. Pleska went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Perkins scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Davanzo, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
United's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-2. As for Columbiana, their win bumped their record up to 21-3.
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