Grand Valley is 0-5 against Mathews since April of 2015 but things could change on Tuesday. Grand Valley will square off against Mathews at 5:00 p.m. Grand Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season.
Grand Valley came out on top against Badger on Monday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run fifth inning. The Mustangs walked away with a 10-5 win over the Braves. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Mustangs.
Natilly Hostetler spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned runs on eight hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Breanna Rowland, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Jenna Poyer, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one run, one double, and one RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Grand Valley kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are 6-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
Meanwhile, Mathews entered their tilt with Pymatuning Valley on Monday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Lakers, sneaking past 9-7.
The victory got Grand Valley back to even at 8-8. As for Mathews, their record is now 18-4.
Grand Valley suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to Mathews in their previous meeting back in April. Can Grand Valley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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