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The Columbus Lady Cardinals picked up their 19th win of the season and currently sit with a 19-8 record.
The Lady Cards picked up a 10-2 win over Tidehaven this past week as they continue chugging along to playoffs.
The game started out with the Lady Cards in the field, and they made quick work of Tidehaven’s offense. In the bottom of the first inning, the Lady Cards were led off by a single from Kaylea Foster.
With a runner on Emma Beauchamp hit a single as well and Foster was able to score on a wild pitch. Leading now 1-0 Allie Cranek came up to bat and hit a fly ball deep into left field for a double which scored another run.
Aggie Rodriguez then brought Cranek home by hitting a single for the final run of the inning to give the Lady Cards a 3-0 lead. The game then went scoreless all the way until the top of the fifth inning.
In the top of the fifth inning, Tidehaven’s offense finally broke through the strong Lady Cards defense. They scored two runs and made the score 3-2 going into the sixth inning but the Lady Cards were ready with a big response.
In the bottom of the sixth inning the Lady Cards were led off with a double from Kaylea Mc-Carthy. Right after that Averie Miller hit a triple then Trinity Hopkins hit a double to bring two runs home and give the Lady Cards a 5-2 lead.
Foster then hit a single to bring home another run and make the score 6-2. Cranek was next up and she hit a double followed by a double from Peyton Drozd to bring home two runs and make the score 8-2.
Then finally Rodriguez and McCarthy hit singles to bring home two runs and arrive at the final score of 10-2.
With this game behind them the Lady Cards will continue their playoff push when they take on the Bellville Brahmanettes on Monday, April 20, at 6 p.m.
