The Argos Dragons will be playing in front of their home fans against the Caston Comets at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Argos is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.1 runs per game this season.
Argos will head into Monday's match 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 Monday was a bit more commanding. They lost 22-4 to West Central. Argos has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lexi Schenkel made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Caston waltzed into their game on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Golden Eagles and snuck past 7-6.
Addison Zimpleman made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Zimpleman has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Zimpleman was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Caston got a big performance out of Natalie Warner, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. Warner has been hot recently, having posted three or more RBI the last three times she's played. Kylee Logan was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Argos' defeat dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Caston, they pushed their record up to 14-4 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Argos suffered a grim 16-1 defeat to Caston in their previous meeting back in May of 2022. Can Argos avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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