Tuscola is 10-0 against St. Teresa since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Tuscola Warriors will head out on the road to square off against the St. Teresa Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. Tuscola is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
Last Wednesday, Tuscola came up short against Clinton and fell 7-3.
Meanwhile, St. Teresa had to endure a seven-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They blew past Cerro Gordo/Bement 10-0. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for St. Teresa considering their two-run performance the game before.
Cheryl Easterling was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Easterling has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Easterling was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Riley Boyer was a standout: she scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Avery Harrison, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Tuscola's defeat dropped their record down to 7-11. As for St. Teresa, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-11.
Tuscola took their win against St. Teresa in their previous matchup on April 12th by a conclusive 13-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tuscola since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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