Fort Loramie is a perfect 5-0 against Russia since April of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Redskins will head out to square off against the Raiders at 5:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
On Tuesday, Fort Loramie made easy work of Fairlawn and carried off a 12-2 victory. The win continues a trend for the Redskins in their matchups with the Jets: they've now won five in a row.
Katelyn Poeppelman
| 05/13/25 vs Fairlawn | 3 |
| 05/12/25 vs Jackson Center | 1 |
| 05/10/25 @ Fort Recovery | 1 |
| 05/07/25 @ Coldwater | 1 |
| 05/02/25 @ Houston | 1 |
Katelyn Poeppelman was a standout: she went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Addie Barhorst, who earned two RBI, two runs, and two stolen bases.
Fort Loramie hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least five batters in five consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Russia was not the first on the board on Wednesday, but they got there more often. They were the clear victors by a 14-4 margin over Lehman Catholic. The Raiders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by six runs or more this season.
The victory made it two in a row for Russia and bumps their season record up to 8-9. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Fort Loramie, the victory got them back to even at 13-13.
Fort Loramie skirted past Russia 7-6 in their previous meeting back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Redskins since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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