Softball Preview: Flat Rock Rams vs. Bedford Kicking Mules
The Flat Rock Rams will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Bedford Kicking Mules at 4:00 p.m. Flat Rock is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Flat Rock gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Jefferson as Flat Rock made off with a 7-1 win.
Emma Neace and Ryen Clair made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Neace didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Meanwhile, Clair pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Neace has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Neace scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3, while Clair scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sarah Giroux, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Addi Kopp, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Bedford was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 10-0 to Saline. The matchup marked the first time this season in which Bedford was not able to get on the board.
The victory got Flat Rock back to even at 7-7. As for Bedford, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.
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