Memorial has been on the road for two straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Coldwater Cavaliers at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Memorial: 3.1, Coldwater: 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Memorial's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They came out on top against Shawnee by a score of 4-0.
Adyson Van De Keere made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out ten over seven innings pitched. Van De Keere has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Van De Keere was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Van De Keere wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Kenzie Henning, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Saturday Coldwater sidestepped New Bremen for a 2-0 victory.
Not much got past Madison Wendel, who gave up just three hits and racked up 13 Ks to keep New Bremen off the board.
Memorial's win bumped their record up to 8-6-1. As for Coldwater, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-8 record this season.
Memorial's speedy runners might be the difference in Monday's matchup. Memorial has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Coldwater, though, as they've been averaging only 1.1. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Memorial continue to outrun the ball? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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