The Frontier Cougars will take on the Fort Frye Cadets at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Frontier's pitching crew has only allowed 0.6 runs per game this season, so Fort Frye's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Frontier fell victim to Shadyside and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (1-0), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. The loss was their first of the season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Fort Frye, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They never let Warren get on the board and left with a 6-0 win on Monday. Considering the Cadets have won four matches by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
The result came thanks to Elle Casto's shutout, as she gave up just seven hits.
On the hitting side, Taylor Hendershot was excellent, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Those two runs gave her a new career-high.
Having lost for the first time this season, Frontier fell to 12-1. As for Fort Frye, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Fort Frye's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Tuesday. Frontier has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 10.2 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Fort Frye, though, as they've been averaging only 3 strikeouts. Will Frontier keep running through batters, or will the Cadets buck the trend?
Frontier skirted past Fort Frye 1-0 in their previous meeting on Wednesday. Do the Cougars have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Cadets turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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