The Resurrection Bandits will venture away from home to challenge the Regina Dominican Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Resurrection barely beat Northside the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Bandits blew past the Mustangs 11-1 on Tuesday. The win continues a trend for the Bandits in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now won four in a row.
Meanwhile, Regina Dominican entered their tilt with Northtown on Tuesday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Pumas with a sharp 20-3 victory. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won three contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
Addison Volkers was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Volkers was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Regina Dominican got a massive performance out of Izzie Christensen, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3. Quinn Christensen was another key player, scoring four runs while going 3-for-4.
Regina Dominican always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .676. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Regina Dominican's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-2. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Resurrection, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Everything went Resurrection's way against Regina Dominican when the teams last played back in March of 2023, as Resurrection made off with a 16-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bandits since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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