In what's become a running theme this season, Gravette gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They never let the Berryville Bobcats onto the board and left with a 16-0 victory. Gravette's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Meara Russell was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also only allowed one walk). Russell has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances. Russell was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with a home run and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Keeley Elsea, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. Kenlee Harris was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Gravette's win bumped their record up to 8-6. As for Berryville, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-9-1.
Gravette will be playing at home against Benton at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Benton's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Gravette's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Berryville, they will head out on the road to face off against Pea Ridge at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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