The Charleston Trojans will take on the Glenwood Titans at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Charleston is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They had just enough and edged Champaign Central out 8-6. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Charleston.
Madisyn Watson and Brie Tomlinson did most of the damage at the plate: Watson scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Tomlinson scored a run while going 3-for-4. Rylee Shrader was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Glenwood can now show off 18 landslide victories after their most recent match on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 10-0 margin over Jacksonville. The victory was familiar territory for Glenwood who now have four in a row.
The team relied heavily on Ava Bobb, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Taryn Griffith, who went 3-for-3 with two doubles, a triple, and an RBI.
Charleston is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 21-8 record this season. As for Glenwood, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 27-5.
Both the two teams just can't seem to miss. Charleston has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 10.9 hits per game. However, it's not like Glenwood struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 4.2. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Charleston came out on top in a nail-biter against Glenwood in their previous meeting back in May of 2019, sneaking past 2-1. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Glenwood's Terin Teeter, who tossed 7.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off eight hits. Now that she won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be that much easier for Charleston to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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