Buckeye entered their tilt with Bay with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They walked away with a 6-2 win over the Bay Rockets on Wednesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Buckeye also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2023.
Olivia Matras spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits.
On the hitting side, Buckeye got a big performance out of Sarah Michaels, who went 1-for-2 with a home run. Another player making a difference was Kelsey Metter, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Bay's side, Katie Sommers was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she tossed six innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off eight hits.
At the plate, Katie Mold was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Buckeye's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-6. As for Bay, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-15.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Buckeye will take on Columbia at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Bay, they will be playing at home against Valley Forge at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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