
Red Riders
05/12/25 @ Martins Ferry | 10-6 |
05/07/25 @ Brooke | 4-2 |
04/23/25 @ Harrison Central | 7-3 |
04/19/25 @ Station Camp | 14-2 |
04/17/25 @ St. Ursula Academy | 9-6 |
Weir had won five straight on the road, but on Monday they bumped their record up to 24-6 to make it six. They came out on top against the Martins Ferry Purple Riders by a score of 10-6. This was a revenge game for the Red Riders: when they faced off against the Purple Riders back in April, they had to take a 9-7 defeat.
As for Martins Ferry, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 22-4. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for they, who until this contest were averaging four runs allowed.
For Martins Ferry's part, Maddie Lucas spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six earned (and four unearned) runs on 11 hits and racked up eight Ks. Lucas has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Martins Ferry got a massive performance out of Abbey Snedeker, who went 3-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. Giana Chirpas was another key player, going 3-for-5 with one home run and two RBI.
Looking ahead, Weir will head out on the road to challenge Grafton at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Red Riders 3.1, the Bearcats 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Martins Ferry, they will be playing at home against Claymont at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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