Softball Recap: Reedy Lions vs. Lebanon Trail Trail Blazers
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Reedy had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They walked away with a 9-6 victory over the Lebanon Trail Trail Blazers. The win made it back-to-back victories for Reedy.
Malaina Boyst spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and one unearned) runs on eight hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Audrey Messer, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Abby Jackson, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
On Lebanon Trail's side, Kendall Drewry was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Valentina Quinones, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Reedy is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-10-1 record this season. As for Lebanon Trail, their loss dropped their record down to 16-5-1.
Reedy will have a chance to go back-to-back against Lebanon Trail: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 2:00 p.m. on Friday.
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