The Cambridge Bobcats will head out on the road to face off against the Beaver Beavers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Cambridge is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last seven games.
Cambridge scored the most runs they've had all season to find success in Saturday's second game. They put the hurt on Shenandoah with a sharp 29-5 win. The result was nothing new for Cambridge, who have now won six games by six runs or more so far this season.
Abigayil Mann made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits (and only one walk). Mann has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Mann was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in five of her six plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and four RBI.
In other batting news, Jazz Bell was incredible, going 3-for-5 with seven RBI, four runs, and two stolen bases. Miranda Cole was another key contributor, scoring five runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all six of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Beaver fell victim to a rough 8-1 defeat at the hands of Indian Creek in Wednesday's second game. Beaver has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Beaver saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alaina Bock, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base.
Cambridge pushed their record up to 8-1 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.6 runs per game. As for Beaver, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Beaver's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Cambridge hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .360. It's a different story for Beaver, though, as they've only averaged .216. Will they be able to contain Cambridge's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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