Cambridge has been on the road for four straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the River View Black Bears at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Cambridge is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
Last Friday, Cambridge beat Buckeye Local 6-1.
Abigayil Mann spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on one hit and racked up 14 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 18 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Miranda Cole and Jazz Bell did most of the damage at the plate: Cole scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Bell scored a run while going 2-for-4. Laney Harper was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, after soaring to ten runs the game before, River View was a bit more limited in their game on Friday. They lost 9-1 to West Muskingum.
River View saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Raelee McPeak, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Cambridge's win ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 12-9-1. As for River View, they dropped their record down to 3-16 with that loss, which was their tenth straight on the road.
River View's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Cambridge hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .315. It's a different story for River View, though, as they've only averaged .202. Will they be able to contain Cambridge's hitters?
Cambridge skirted past River View 3-2 in their previous meeting back in April of 2019. Will Cambridge repeat their success, or does River View have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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