The Calvin Cougars will head out on the road to square off against the Harrisonburg Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Calvin has given up an average of 6.6 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Things were looking good for Calvin after they put the first points on the board on Thursday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (11-6), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. They haven't had much luck with the Apaches recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Haley Martin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and seven unearned) runs on 11 hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Kyleigh Blundell was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of MyKenzie Maloy, who scored three runs and stole two bases.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Bulldogs on Tuesday. Harrisonburg was the clear victor by a 13-5 margin over Georgetown. Harrisonburg might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten matches by eight runs or more this season.
Calvin now has a losing record of 8-9. As for Harrisonburg, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-5.
Calvin took their win against Harrisonburg in their previous matchup back in April of 2022 by a conclusive 11-1. Will Calvin repeat their success, or does Harrisonburg has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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