The Capital Cougars will venture away from home to square off against the Oak Hill Red Devils at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Oak Hill took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Capital, who comes in off a win.
Capital made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Elk Valley Christian, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Cougars blew past the Eagles 8-2 on Thursday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Cougars as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Faithanna Hall
| 04/10/25 vs Elk Valley Christian | 15 |
| 04/08/25 vs St. Albans | 7 |
| 04/07/25 vs Nitro | 4 |
| 04/05/25 vs Riverside | 1 |
| 04/04/25 vs Ripley | 9 |
| + 7 more games |
Faithanna Hall spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits and racked up 15 Ks. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 5.1 strikeouts per game.
At the plate, Capital let Jadan Bishop and Reese Lovern run wild. Bishop scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4, while Lovern scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Bishop is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last six games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kathryn Crowder, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Oak Hill was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Woodrow Wilson, falling 13-4.
Amy Hollandsworth made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
Oak Hill's loss dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Capital, their win bumped their record up to 3-10.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Saturday as neither team is afraid to steal. Capital has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.5 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Oak Hill struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 4.7 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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