Eleva-Strum is 0-10 against Augusta since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Eleva-Strum Cardinals will head out on the road to face off against the Augusta Beavers at 4:30 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Eleva-Strum can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent match on Thursday. They blew past Whitehall 11-1. The high-scoring effort was just what Eleva-Strum needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Meanwhile, Augusta made easy work of Whitehall on Monday and carried off an 8-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Augusta.
Brooklyn Krueger spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on three hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Rachel West was incredible, going 3-for-3 with five RBI and a double. Olivia Meyer was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing three bases.
Eleva-Strum's victory bumped their record up to 6-7. As for Augusta, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-9.
Eleva-Strum might still be hurting after the 12-2 loss they got from Augusta in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Eleva-Strum avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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