The Bloomington North Cougars will be playing at home against the Columbus North Bull Dogs at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Friday, it was a hard-fought game, but Bloomington North had to settle for a 5-4 defeat against Martinsville. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Bloomington North in their matchups with Martinsville: they've now lost seven in a row.
Bloomington North saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jocelyn Parrish, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Columbus North came out on top against Columbus East on Monday by a score of 2-1 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).
Bailee Scruggs spent all ten innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on one hit and racked up 12 Ks.
Bloomington North's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Columbus North, their victory was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1.
Bloomington North might still be hurting after the 13-3 loss they got from Columbus North in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Will Bloomington North have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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