The Alexander Spartans were able to grind out a solid victory over the Zane Trace Pioneers on Tuesday, taking the game 9-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Spartans.
The team relied heavily on Allyza Young, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Gwen Dunfee was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one RBI.
The win got Alexander back to even at 3-3. As for Zane Trace, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Looking ahead, Alexander will head out on the road to challenge Wellston at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Golden Rockets' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so the Spartans' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Zane Trace, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Piketon at 5:15 p.m. The Pioneers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Redstreaks have averaged an impressive 8.3 runs per game this season.
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