Softball Preview: Ellis Railroaders vs. Scott Beavers
The Ellis Railroaders will head out on the road to square off against the Scott Beavers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Ellis sitting on four straight victories and Scott on ten.
In what's become a running theme this season, Ellis gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Skyline with a sharp 16-10 victory.
Meanwhile, Scott stacked a ninth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by an 8-2 margin over Goodland.
Cheyenne Cramer was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. Cramer has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in six consecutive pitching appearances. Cramer was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs and three RBI while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Scott let Malorie Cupp and Ashlyn Rose loose on the outfield. Cupp went 2-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI, while Rose went 3-for-3 with a triple, a run, and a double. Another player making a difference was Peyton Gentry, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Ellis' win was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. As for Scott, their victory bumped their record up to 10-2.
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