The Reynolds Raiders will head out on the road to square off against the Sharon Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Reynolds' hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Sharpsville on Tuesday. They lost 14-0 to the Blue Devils. Reynolds has struggled against Sharpsville recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Sharon put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They skirted past Hickory 10-8.
Madelyn Vogan made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 11 batters over 11 innings while giving up four earned (and two unearned) runs off ten hits. Vogan has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 14 consecutive pitching appearances. Vogan was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Claire Bodien and Dalaini Bayer did most of the damage at the plate: Bodien scored a run while going 2-for-5, while Bayer scored two runs while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Mya Bundrant, who scored two runs while going 1-for-5.
Reynolds' loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Sharon, they pushed their record up to 19-0 with that victory, which was their eighth straight on the road.
Reynolds took their win against Sharon when the teams last played back in May of 2021 by a conclusive 9-3. Does Reynolds have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sharon turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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