In what's become a running theme this season, Greenway gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. Everything went their way against the Yuma Criminals as the Greenway Demons made off with a 15-5 win. The victory was familiar territory for Greenway who now have nine in a row.
Jordyn Schad made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over six innings while giving up five earned runs off ten hits. Schad was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI.
In other batting news, Jenna Musselwhite and TAYLOR BORUP did most of the damage at the plate: Musselwhite scored three runs while going 2-for-3, while BORUP scored four runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Bella Morris, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Like Greenway, Yuma also got a great game from a two-way player: Sylvia Gradias. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Gradias was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Elia Palencia and Saige Sievert did some serious damage despite the final result: Palencia scored two runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-4, while Sievert scored a run while going 4-for-4. Derryel Medel was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Greenway is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. As for Yuma, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Greenway will take on Apollo at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The timing is sure in Greenway's favor as the squad sits on five straight wins at home while Apollo has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road. Yuma will take on Thunderbird at 3:45 p.m. on Friday.
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