The Charleston Catholic Irish will head out on the road to take on Elk Valley Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Saturday, Charleston Catholic fell victim to a tough 16-1 loss at the hands of Midland Trail. Charleston Catholic has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Elk Valley Christian can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent contest on Monday. Everything went their way against Van as Elk Valley Christian made off with a 20-3 victory. Elk Valley Christian's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Avery Evans was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits. Evans was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Emily Edwards was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs, four RBI, and a triple. Brylee Brennaman was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple.
Charleston Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Elk Valley Christian, their win bumped their record up to 10-2.
Charleston Catholic took their victory against Elk Valley Christian when the teams last played back in April of 2019 by a conclusive 10-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Charleston Catholic since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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