Limon is 0-6 against Strasburg since August of 2018 but things could change on Monday. The Limon Badgers will look to defend their home field against the Strasburg Indians at 4:30 p.m.
Limon is headed into Monday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against Lamar, falling 22-2.
Audra Kollath made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with a triple, a run, and a double.
Even though they lost, Limon was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .533. That's a new trend for them: their average batting average was 20% earlier this season, but in their last five contests they've averaged 35.1%.
Meanwhile, Strasburg waltzed into their game on Saturday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They never let the Fury onto the board and left with a 7-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Indians, who have now won 12 matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
Kailey Rushman made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive pitching appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
In other batting news, Addi Kent was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Wynne Winter, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Limon's defeat dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Strasburg, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-4.
Limon might still be hurting after the 17-0 loss they got from Strasburg in their previous matchup back in August. Will Limon have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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