The Fort Recovery Indians will challenge the National Trail Blazers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Fort Recovery has three straight wins, National Trail has six straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Fort Recovery lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Bradford, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Friday's matchup. Fort Recovery put the hurt on Bradford with a sharp 13-3 victory on Friday.
Jenna Homan made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Homan was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. What's more, she posted two doubles, the most she's had since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Kayla Heitkamp was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Kylie Post, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Fort Recovery always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .571. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bradford only posted an OBP of .286.
Meanwhile, National Trail came up short against Brookville on Friday, falling 14-2.
National Trail saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Taylor Reynolds, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and one run.
Fort Recovery's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for National Trail, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Fort Recovery couldn't quite get it done against National Trail in their previous meeting back in April of 2022 as they fell 6-2. Will Fort Recovery have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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