
Pioneers
| 05/06/26 vs Circleville | 2-9 |
| 05/01/26 vs Paint Valley | 16-3 |
| 04/30/26 @ Unioto | 5-3 |
| 04/27/26 vs Huntington | 11-8 |
| 04/24/26 vs Southeastern | 3-21 |
Zane Trace dropped down to 7-16 on Wednesday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins. They lost 9-2 to the Circleville Tigers. If the Pioneers were looking for revenge after losing 6-4 to the Tigers when the teams met back in April of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Kaydance Burkitt was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run. Emma Houston also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
As for Circleville, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 13-11 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games.
On Circleville's side, Peyton Sells spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kaylee West, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one triple. Another player making a difference was Rylee Starner, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Coming up, Zane Trace will face off against Oak Hill at 5:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Circleville, they will take on Steele at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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