Softball Preview: Canton Warriors vs. Sayre Redskins
After two games on the road, Canton is heading back home. They will take on the Sayre Redskins at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Canton is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 17 runs on Monday, they were much more limited against Troy on Tuesday. They fell victim to a tough 15-2 loss at the hands of the Trojans.
Chelsea Lehman and Rylin Graham stepped up to the plate in a big way. Lehman went 1-for-2 with a home run, while Graham went 1-for-2 with a home run.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Sayre's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 10-0 walloping at the hands of North Penn-Liberty on Tuesday. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Sayre's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Canton's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Sayre, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Canton suffered a grim 16-8 defeat to Sayre in their previous meeting back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Sayre's Raegan Parrish, who struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and five unearned) runs off three hits. Now that Canton knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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