For the second straight game, Piqua will face off against Stebbins. Piqua will head out to square off against Stebbins at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Piqua is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
Piqua barely beat Stebbins the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Piqua was the clear victor by a 16-3 margin over Stebbins on Friday. Piqua might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by eight runs or more this season.
Piqua got a great performance from Dylan Weatherly as she pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits.
On the hitting side, Taylor Tevis was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI. Rachel Price was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Piqua kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in five consecutive games.
Piqua is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.8 runs over those games. As for Stebbins, their loss dropped their record down to 8-8.
Stebbins' pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Piqua has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.1 hits per game. It's a different story for Stebbins, though, as they've been averaging 12.6 hits. Given Piqua's sizable advantage in that area, Stebbins will need to find a way to close that gap. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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