The Columbian Tornadoes will face off against the Clyde Fliers at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Columbian took a 18-run loss the last time they faced off against Norwalk, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Tornadoes skirted past the Truckers 3-2.
Camryn Haman made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Haman wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Olyvia Steinmetz, who went 2-for-3 with one double. Another was Corinne Plott, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Clyde never let their opponents score on Tuesday. They blew past Sandusky 18-0. Considering the Fliers have won nine contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Columbian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-7 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs over those games. As for Clyde, their win bumped their record up to 11-4.
Columbian suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Clyde when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Will the Tornadoes have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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