The Red Hill Salukis will challenge the Waltonville Spartans at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Red Hill has given up an average of 11.9 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Red Hill was handed a 11-run loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Martinsville, sneaking past 14-12. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Salukis considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
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The team relied heavily on Chloe Seed, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with three RBI, one triple, and one stolen base. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayleigh Worland, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Red Hill always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .524. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.
Waterloo hit Waltonville with a four-run fourth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Spartans lost 7-1 to the Bulldogs. The Spartans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Waltonville's defeat dropped their record down to 23-9. As for Red Hill, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-8.
Red Hill might still be hurting after the 15-0 loss they got from Waltonville when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Will the Salukis 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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