Redmond won against Emerald Ridge on Saturday with eight runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Saturday. Redmond beat Emerald Ridge by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 8-2. The Mustangs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by six runs or more this season.
Ainsley Barcalow made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than ten strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one double.
In other batting news, Kati Cygan was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Regan Hendrickson was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Redmond was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .429. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Emerald Ridge only posted a batting average of .214.
Mustangs
| 03/22/25 vs Emerald Ridge | 8-2 |
| 03/22/25 vs Emerald Ridge | 8-2 |
| 03/22/25 @ Hanford | 4-2 |
The win (which was Redmond's third in a row) raised their record to 4-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Emerald Ridge, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 3-2.
Redmond didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 11-1 win against Gonzaga Prep on the 22nd. As for Emerald Ridge, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 12-1 loss against Hanford on the 22nd.
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