Paradise's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the CORE Butte Lynx 7-5.
Grace Meldrum was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in seven consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Maggiemae Stratton was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. Sequoya Fields was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Paradise has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 5-8 record this season. As for CORE Butte, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season.
Paradise will be playing in front of their home fans against Colusa at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Bobcats will need to watch out since the RedHawks have now posted at least ten runs in their last three games. As for CORE Butte, they are taking a road trip to square off against Maxwell at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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