Softball Game Preview: Beaver Beavers vs. St. Clairsville Red Devils

By Team Reports Apr 24, 2024, 8:11am

Softball Preview: Beaver Beavers vs. St. Clairsville Red Devils

The Beaver Beavers will be playing at home against the St. Clairsville Red Devils at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Beaver has five straight victories, St. Clairsville has 17 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

Beaver is headed into the match fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They never let East Liverpool onto the board and left with a 16-0 win on Tuesday. Considering Beaver has won five contests by more than nine runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.

Addison Eells made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Eells was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with a home run, two stolen bases, and five RBI. She hasn't dropped below three hits for three straight games.

In other batting news, Beaver got a massive performance out of Ciara Call, who fired off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Alaina Bock, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4.

Meanwhile, St. Clairsville came up short against Bridgeport on Saturday and fell 8-5.

Beaver has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 8-6-1 record this season. As for St. Clairsville, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-18.

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