After three games on the road, Frontier is heading back home. They will take on the West Central Trojans at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Frontier and West Central are at an even 3-3 over their past six head-to-heads.
Frontier's hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Benton Central on Monday. They lost 10-0 to the Bison. Frontier has struggled against Benton Central recently, as their game on Monday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Frontier saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Summer Kremer, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Meanwhile, West Central put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Friday. They were the clear victor by an 18-3 margin over North Judson-San Pierre. The victory was nothing new for West Central as they're now sitting on four straight.
Jaden Erb made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Erb has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Erb was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a double.
In other batting news, Annika Smith was incredible, firing off two home runs, four runs, and five RBI while going 3-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to hits, as she's now hit three or more in the last four games she's played. Kailee Bishop was another key contributor, going 4-for-4 with a home run, four runs, and two RBI.
Frontier's loss dropped their record down to 0-15. As for West Central, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 12-5.
Frontier might still be hurting after the 11-2 defeat they got from West Central in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will Frontier have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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