Shade can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Friday. Everything went their way against the Rockwood Rockets as the Shade Panthers made off with a 15-5 victory. The win was nothing new for Shade as they're now sitting on three straight.
Tara Corradini was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits. Corradini was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs, a triple, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Jaedyn Krupper was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Payton Maddy, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
On Rockwood's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Paelyn Sanner, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Lillian Hetz, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Shade's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Rockwood, they dropped their record down to 2-5 with that defeat, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Shade will look to defend their home field on Monday against Forbes Road at 3:00 p.m. Shade is facing Forbes Road at the right time seeing as Forbes Road is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Rockwood, they will face off against Blacklick Valley at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Blacklick Valley has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.8 runs per game on average), something Rockwood will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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