Rochester scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They put the hurt on the Culver Community Cavaliers with a sharp 19-2 victory. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Rochester with their most commanding win of the season.
Mia Howdeshell made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Howdeshell was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Aubrey Wilson, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Makhia Harding was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
The win got Rochester back to even at 3-3. As for Culver Community, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Rochester will play host again on Monday to welcome Eastern, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. As for Culver Community, they will head out on the road to square off against Tippecanoe Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Tippecanoe Valley's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Culver Community's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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