Paulding entered their tilt with Patrick Henry with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Patrick Henry Patriots 17-4. Fans of Paulding have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout.
Tia Mendez was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Mendez was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Cadence Schwab was incredible, going 4-for-4 with four runs, four RBI, and a triple. Jocelynn Parrett was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Paulding's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Patrick Henry, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Paulding will head out on the road to challenge Ottawa-Glandorf at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Paulding knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matchups -- so hopefully Ottawa-Glandorf likes a good challenge. As for Patrick Henry, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Tinora at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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