Miller Grove has gone 8-0 against Columbia recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Miller Grove Wolverines will host the Columbia Eagles at 5:30 p.m. Miller Grove is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 12.5 runs per game this season.
Miller Grove will head into Monday's match out to bounce back: they came back down to earth on Monday after soaring to a 21-run contest in their last game. They fell just short of Hampton by a score of 6-4. The Wolverines haven't had much luck with the Hornets recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Iyanna Redfearn and Mariah Presley did some serious damage despite the final result: Redfearn got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI, while Presley scored two runs and stole four bases while going 1-for-3. Presley is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Armonie Morrison, who scored a run and stole a base.
Even though they lost, Miller Grove didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 13 strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now tossed at least ten strikeouts in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Columbia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. They came up short against Salem, falling 24-0.
Miller Grove's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-2. As for Columbia, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Miller Grove took their win against Columbia in their previous matchup back in August by a conclusive 16-0. Will Miller Grove repeat their success, or does Columbia have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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