The Savannah Savages will head out on the road to square off against the Park Hill Trojans at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both have allowed few runs on average, (Savannah: 3.7, Park Hill: 2.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Savannah's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Maryville with a sharp 10-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Savages, who have now won 13 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Savannah got a great performance from Emma Newton as she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. What's more, Newton also racked up four strikeouts, the mostshe's had since back in September of 2023.
At the plate, Reagan Bauer was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Addisyn McCush, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Park Hill was able to grind out a solid victory over Oak Park on Tuesday, taking the game 5-2.
Brooklyn Bertoncino spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on six hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, Autumn Bridges was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Brynlee Johnson, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Savannah pushed their record up to 17-9 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Park Hill, their victory bumped their record up to 20-7.
Savannah couldn't quite finish off Park Hill in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 and fell 5-3. Can Savannah avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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