A.C. Reynolds is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Robbinsville is on a 12-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The A.C. Reynolds Rockets will take on the Robbinsville Black Knights at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. A.C. Reynolds is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
A.C. Reynolds put the finishing touches on their third blowout victory of the season on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 17-7 margin over Erwin. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for A.C. Reynolds considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Jayla Dotson and Autumn Edmonds did most of the damage at the plate: Dotson got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and a triple, while Edmonds scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Tori Langford was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Robbinsville came up short against Enka on Monday and fell 8-4. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Robbinsville has scored all season.
Zoie Shuler and Anna Williams did some serious damage despite the final result: Shuler scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Williams went 1-for-3 with a home run. Shuler is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season.
A.C. Reynolds has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 4-5 record this season. As for Robbinsville, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 6-1.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Wednesday. A.C. Reynolds hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.7 home runs per game. However, it's not like Robbinsville struggles in that department as they've been averaging 1 per game. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Everything went A.C. Reynolds' way against Robbinsville in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as A.C. Reynolds made off with a 10-2 win. Does A.C. Reynolds have another victory up their sleeve, or will Robbinsville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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