Evansville Reitz's game on Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They came out on top against the Edgewood Mustangs by a score of 8-3.
Ella Ellerbrook spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on three hits.
At the plate, Ella Morton was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Sadey Jones, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
On Edgewood's side, ALLY BLAND was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. BLAND has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 22 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Edgewood saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was ADDISON YEARBY, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Evansville Reitz is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-10 record this season. As for Edgewood, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-8-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Evansville Reitz will stay at home for another game and welcome Evansville Mater Dei at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Edgewood will take on Indian Creek at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Edgewood is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
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