Columbus East has been on the road for five straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Hauser Jets at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Columbus East's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Hauser's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Last Saturday, Columbus East came up short against Greensburg and fell 4-1.
Columbus East saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Savanna Sullivan, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Hauser was handed a eight-point loss in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Brownstown Central two weeks ago. Hauser narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Brownstown Central 3-1. The victory was just what Hauser needed coming off of a 9-1 defeat in their prior matchup.
Paige Mcdaniel made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk). Mcdaniel was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Columbus East's loss dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Hauser, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Columbus East skirted past Hauser 5-4 in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Will Columbus East repeat their success, or does Hauser have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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