Capital is 0-10 against South Charleston since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Capital Cougars will head out on the road to take on the South Charleston Black Eagles at 6:00 p.m.
Capital is is headed into Monday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 20th straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They lost 9-3 to Elk Valley Christian.
Carolynn Slater was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and an RBI. Makenzie Davis was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, South Charleston waltzed into their contest on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Big Reds 13-11.
Capital's defeat dropped their record down to 0-18. As for South Charleston, their victory bumped their record up to 8-11.
Capital suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to South Charleston in their previous matchup back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of South Charleston's Jayden Riedel, who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Now that Capital 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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