Carlson has been on the road for three straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Airport Jets at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Saturday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Carlson had to settle for a 4-3 defeat against Flat Rock. Carlson has struggled against Flat Rock recently, as their match on Saturday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Hailey Sandusky was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over 4.2 innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Ava Auler was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Airport came up short against Flat Rock on Monday and fell 5-1. That's two games in a row now that Airport has lost by exactly four runs.
Carlson's loss dropped their record down to 14-10. As for Airport, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-6 record this season.
Carlson came out on top in a nail-biter against Airport when the teams last played back in April of 2016, sneaking past 8-7. Does Carlson have another victory up their sleeve, or will Airport turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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