In what's become a running theme this season, Rison gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Drew Central Pirates with a sharp 13-3 win. The victory was nothing new for Rison as they're now sitting on three straight.
Josey Edwards was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (she also only allowed one walk). Edwards has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Edwards was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Riley Hyatt was a standout: she scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in two of her five plate appearances. Layne Potter was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-5.
Rison now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Drew Central, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rison will take on Gurdon at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Drew Central, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome DeWitt, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m.
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