Fleetwood is on a seven-game streak of home wins, while Twin Valley is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Tigers will host the Raiders at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Fleetwood's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They put the hurt on Reading with a sharp 15-0 win. The Tigers haven't had any issues with the Red KNights recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, Twin Valley made easy work of Muhlenberg on Monday and carried off a 14-1 win.
Maggie Stoltzfus and Erin Cromwell made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Stoltzfus pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Meanwhile, Cromwell struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances. At the plate, Stoltzfus scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Cromwell went 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI. Those two doubles gave Cromwell a new career-high.
In other batting news, Twin Valley got a massive performance out of Ella Herbst, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Alex Podehl was another key player, going 2-for-3 with four RBI and two doubles.
Twin Valley was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .538. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .370 or higher in five consecutive matches.
Twin Valley's victory bumped their record up to 10-2. As for Fleetwood, their win bumped their record up to 8-2.
Fleetwood couldn't quite get it done against Twin Valley when the teams last played on Thursday as they fell 6-2. Will the Tigers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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