Softball Preview: Wayne Trace Raiders vs. Hicksville Aces
The Wayne Trace Raiders will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Hicksville Aces at 5:00 p.m. Wayne Trace will be strutting in after a victory while Hicksville will be coming in after a defeat.
Two weeks ago, while Wayne Trace put up some runs, the same can't be said for Lima Central Catholic. Wayne Trace put the hurt on Lima Central Catholic with a sharp 8-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Wayne Trace.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Hicksville had to settle for a 6-5 loss against Paulding on Tuesday. Hicksville has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kennedy Adams spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and two unearned) runs on 11 hits. Those nine innings set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, Lilly Porter was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Addie Sanders, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Wayne Trace's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Hicksville, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
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