The Sheridan Generals are on the road again on Thursday to play the Coshocton Redskins at 5:00 p.m. Sheridan is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.
Sheridan stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Maysville with a sharp 16-0 win.
The team relied heavily on Hailey Mueller, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Avery Mueller was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Coshocton didn't have quite enough to beat Crooksville on Tuesday and fell 3-2.
Savannah Gambill was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Gambill has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Gambill was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Gambill wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jazlene Brown, who went 2-for-2 with a double.
Sheridan's victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-3. As for Coshocton, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-15.
Coshocton's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Thursday. Sheridan has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.2 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Coshocton, though, as they've been averaging only 3.9. Will Sheridan keep running through batters, or will Coshocton buck the trend?
Sheridan took their win against Coshocton when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 22-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sheridan since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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