Culver Community is 1-8 against Caston since May of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Cavaliers will head out on the road to square off against the Comets at 5:00 p.m. Culver Community will be strutting in after a win while Caston will be coming in after a loss.
On Thursday, Culver Community made easy work of LaVille and carried off a 12-5 victory. The Cavaliers haven't had any issues with the Lancers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Aiden Molebash and Savannah Schlemmer were major factors no matter where they played. Throwing, Molebash struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk). Meanwhile, Schlemmer tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits. At bat, Molebash went 2-for-3 with three RBI and two runs, while Schlemmer went 3-for-4 with two runs and two RBI. That's the most runs Schlemmer has posted since back in April of 2025.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Abigayle Zehner, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base. Gracie Milam was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one triple and one run.
Culver Community was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .394. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as LaVille only posted a batting average of .241.
Meanwhile, Caston entered their game against South Bend Riley on Monday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Comets lost 15-1 to the Wildcats. The matchup marked the Comets' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Caston saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Natalie Warner, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run and one double. That double marked the first that Warner has hit this season.
Caston's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Culver Community, their record is now 2-0.
Culver Community got the 'W' when the teams last played back in April of 2025 against Caston by a conclusive 12-2 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cavaliers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
