The Redan Raiders's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the South Atlanta Hornets at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Tuesday, Redan got the win against Columbia by a conclusive 13-1.
Meanwhile, South Atlanta made easy work of Coretta Scott King YWLA on Thursday and carried off a 16-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hornets.
Marlia Thomas made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Thomas was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Rihanna Baker was a standout: she went 2-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. What's more, she also racked up two hits, the mostshe's had since back in August. Another player making a difference was Amiah Cisneros, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, South Atlanta always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .923. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Coretta Scott King YWLA only posted an OBP of .400.
Redan now has a winning record of 7-6. As for South Atlanta, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season.
Redan might still be hurting after the 15-7 defeat they got from South Atlanta in their previous meeting back in September. Will Redan have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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