Paulding can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent contest on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Edon Bombers as the Paulding Panthers made off with a 20-2 victory. While fans of Paulding might be used to big wins, the 18-run margin marked the team's biggest win yet this season.
Riley Stork made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched four innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (she also only allowed one walk). Stork was even better at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Paulding got a massive performance out of Cadence Schwab, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three doubles. Schwab has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Jocelynn Parrett was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
On Edon's side, they saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Adison Briner, who went 1-for-1 with a double.
Even though they lost, Edon hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
The victory for Paulding keeps them at an undefeated 5-0. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.8 runs per game. As for Edon, they dropped their record down to 0-5 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight at home.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Paulding will face off against Hicksville at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Paulding's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Hicksville's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Edon, they will head out on the road to challenge Hilltop at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hilltop is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.
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