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| 05/21/24 - Away | 8-9 L |
| 04/25/24 - Away | 5-6 L |
| 04/23/24 - Home | 7-0 W |
| 05/09/23 - Away | 18-1 W |
| 04/14/23 - Home | 3-0 W |
| + 4 more games |
Tuscarora is 7-2 against Heritage since March of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Huskies will head out to take on the Pride at 6:15 p.m. Tuscarora will be strutting in after a victory while Heritage will be coming in after a loss.
Tuscarora took a loss when they played away from home on April 3rd, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They came out on top against Millbrook by a score of 5-1. The win continues a trend for the Huskies in their matchups with the Pioneers: they've now won three in a row.
Peyton Travis looked comfortable as she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up a single earned run any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Claire Chamberlin, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. That RBI was her first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Chloe Wools, who went 3-for-4 with one run.
Tuscarora was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .379. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Heritage came up short against Loudoun Valley on Thursday and fell 8-5. The Pride have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Audrey Ellison and Brooke Gallagher stepped up to the plate in a big way. Ellison went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double, while Gallagher went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
The victory got Tuscarora back to even at 3-3. As for Heritage, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Heritage's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Tuesday. Tuscarora has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.5 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Heritage, though, as they've been averaging only 3.8 strikeouts. Will Tuscarora keep running through batters, or will the Pride buck the trend? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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