For the second straight game, Columbia will face off against Fairfield Central. The Capitals will head out on the road to face off against the Griffins at 5:20 p.m. on Thursday.
Columbia took a 16-run loss the last time they faced off against Fairfield Central, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Capitals had just enough and edged out the Griffins 11-10 on Tuesday. Considering the Capitals' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
For Fairfield Central's part, they got a massive performance out of Cecelia Sanders, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with four stolen bases and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexis Montgomery, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
Fairfield Central has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. As for Columbia, their victory was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 2-4.
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