The Bear Grass Charter Bears will challenge the Farmville Central Jaguars at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Bear Grass Charter 3.4, Farmville Central 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Bear Grass Charter played against Mattamuskeet on Friday and won via forfeit.
Farmville Central took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They walked away with a 7-3 victory over Washington.
Corri Houston spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on ten hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk any time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Claire Neely was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Aidyn McLawhorn, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
The win (which was Bear Grass Charter's fifth in a row) raised their record to 9-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Farmville Central, they pushed their record up to 7-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
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