Decatur is 1-7 against Kentwood since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Decatur Golden Gators will head out on the road to challenge the Kentwood Conquerors at 4:00 p.m. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Decatur: 4, Kentwood: 1.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Decatur is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 18 runs on Wednesday, they were much more limited against Auburn Riverside on Friday. They lost 7-1 to the Ravens. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Decatur has scored all season.
Kahea Sharpe made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run.
Meanwhile, Kentwood waltzed into their matchup on Monday with ten straight wins... but they left with 11. They came out on top against the Lions by a score of 5-1.
Decatur's loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-4. As for Kentwood, their victory was their 17th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-1.
Decatur came up short against Kentwood when the teams last played back in May of 2023, falling 4-0. Can Decatur avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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