Softball Preview: Bedford Kicking Mules vs. Flat Rock Rams
Bedford has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Flat Rock Rams at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Bedford's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Saline on Tuesday. They lost 10-0 to the Hornets. The game marked the first time this year in which Bedford was not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Flat Rock can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Jefferson with a sharp 7-1 victory.
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 bat, 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. The team also got some help courtesy of Addi Kopp, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Bedford dropped their record down to 3-6 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Flat Rock, the win got them back to even at 7-7.
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