West Carroll has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the East Dubuque Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
West Carroll will head into Saturday's game ready to turn things around: they lost a close one when they played on Saturday but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed on Saturday was a bit more commanding. Their tough 11-1 defeat to Pearl City might stick with them for a while.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, East Dubuque gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. They put the hurt on River Ridge/Scales Mound with a sharp 13-6 win.
Curin Oberman was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 17 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off seven hits. Oberman was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, East Dubuque got a massive performance out of Erika Dolan, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Isabel Stewart, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base.
West Carroll dropped their record down to 0-11 with that loss, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season. As for East Dubuque, their victory bumped their record up to 6-1.
West Carroll suffered a grim 10-1 defeat to East Dubuque when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can West Carroll avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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