There's no place like home for Fort Frye, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road back in March. They skirted past the Belpre Golden Eagles 5-4. This was payback for Fort Frye, who suffered a 9-5 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Jaslynn Casto was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off eight hits (and not a single walk). Casto was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Denay Layton, who went 3-for-3 with a double and an RBI. Emmie Duskey was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Fort Frye made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2. As for Belpre, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fort Frye will take on Shenandoah at 5:00 p.m. on April 30th. As for Belpre, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Southern at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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