For the second straight game, Davis will face off against Copper Hills. The Darts will be playing in front of their home fans against the Grizzlies at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Davis is coming into the contest hot, having won their last 17 games.
Davis is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 14-4 margin over Copper Hills. The result was nothing new for the Darts, who have now won 16 matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Cambell Christensen was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. Christensen was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Davis got a massive performance out of Norah Sunderland, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. Another player making a difference was Katie Klaumann, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Davis always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Copper Hills only posted an OBP of .407.
Davis' victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-6. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.4 runs over those games. As for Copper Hills, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-14 record this season.
Friday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Davis has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .454. However, it's not like Copper Hills struggles in that department as they've averaged .438. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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