Softball Game Preview: Reynolds Plays at Home

By Team Reports Apr 30, 2024, 4:34am

Softball Preview: Reynolds Raiders vs. Sandy Pioneers

Reynolds is on a 13-game streak of home losses (dating back to last season), Sandy a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Reynolds Raiders will take on the Sandy Pioneers at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

Reynolds lost 16-6 to Nelson on Monday.

Janeth Osoria and Kate Jensen stepped up to the plate in a big way. Osoria scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Jensen went 3-for-4 with two RBI and a double. Maddie Bailey was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.

Meanwhile, while Sandy put up some runs on Friday, the same can't be said for Clackamas. Everything went Sandy's way against Clackamas as Sandy made off with a 10-0 victory.

Ruby Marak made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Marak has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Marak was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.

In other batting news, Sandy let Kendall Wickizer and Taylor Donahue loose on the outfield. Wickizer scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Donahue went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Kaylee Swanson, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.

Reynolds' defeat dropped their record down to 1-17. As for Sandy, their win bumped their record up to 6-11.

Reynolds might still be hurting after the 11-1 loss they got from Sandy in their previous meeting on April 15th. Will Reynolds 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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