Bloomington North is 0-10 against Mooresville since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Bloomington North Cougars will face off against the Mooresville Pioneers at 8:00 p.m.
Bloomington North is is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Saturday. They took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bloomfield. That's two games in a row now that Bloomington North has lost by exactly four runs.
Bloomington North saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Molly Klein, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Mooresville had no problem doing just that on Monday. They never let the Artesians onto the board and left with a 14-0 win. Mooresville might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 12 matchups by nine runs or more this season.
Cierra Cramer and Madison Poulson did most of the damage at the plate: Cramer scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Poulson scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Maddie Pierini was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with four RBI.
Bloomington North's loss dropped their record down to 5-19. As for Mooresville, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which somehow isn't as good as their 22-7 record this season.
Bloomington North suffered a grim 13-3 defeat to Mooresville in their previous meeting on May 6th. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Mooresville's Aubrey Todd, who tossed six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Now that Bloomington North knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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