Memphis had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They blew past the Owendale-Gagetown Bulldogs 10-2. That's more bragging rights for Memphis, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Memphis let Ava Rhein and Arianna Johnson loose on the outfield. Rhein went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and a triple, while Johnson scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayna Parker, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Owendale-Gagetown's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Shaylynn Thurston, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Owendale-Gagetown dropped their record down to 1-2 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Memphis will take on Cardinal Mooney Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Owendale-Gagetown, they will be playing at home against Carsonville-Port Sanilac at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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