The Corbett Cardinals are taking a road trip to challenge the Rainier Columbians at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Corbett has given up an average of 15.1 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Gaston hit Corbett with a seven-run first inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Cardinals fell just short of the Greyhounds by a score of 16-14.
Bella Austinson stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went 3-for-5 with four RBI, two doubles, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Jaden McDaniel, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Rainier came up short against Banks on Thursday and fell 7-3. The defeat continues a trend for the Columbians in their meetings with the Braves: they've now lost four in a row.
Corbett has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season. As for Rainier, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8.
Corbett might still be hurting after the 22-5 defeat they got from Rainier in their previous meeting last Thursday. Can the Cardinals avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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