Softball Recap: St. Henry Redskins vs. Russia Raiders
St. Henry scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 17-7 margin over the Russia Raiders. With that win, St. Henry brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Jalynn Everman made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Everman has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Everman was even better at the plate, going 3-for-5 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Kennedy Wendel was a standout: she went 3-for-5 with three doubles and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Rya Buschur, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4.
St. Henry's victory bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Russia, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-2.
St. Henry will head out on the road to square off against New Bremen at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. New Bremen's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so St. Henry's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Russia, they will be playing at home against Versailles at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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