The Constantine Falcons will head out on the road to take on the Schoolcraft Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Constantine will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
Constantine can now show off 14 landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. Everything went their way against River Valley as Constantine made off with an 18-3 win.
Jocelyn Butler made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. Butler has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Butler was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Olivia Herlein, who scored five runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. She continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Taryn Wolfinger, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Schoolcraft, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They came out on top against Bridgman by a score of 3-0 on Saturday. The victory was some much needed relief for Schoolcraft as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
The win got Constantine back to even at 14-14. As for Schoolcraft, their record is now 6-19.
Everything went Constantine's way against Schoolcraft in their previous meeting back in April as Constantine made off with an 11-5 victory. Does Constantine have another victory up their sleeve, or will Schoolcraft turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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