Russellville scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Ardmore Tigers with a sharp 9-1 win. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Russellville with their most commanding win of the season.
Jacey Moore spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up 13 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Brooklyn Butler, who went 3-for-4 with a home run and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Emma Campbell, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with a double.
Russellville has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6-1 record this season. As for Ardmore, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-7 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Russellville will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Deshler at 4:30 p.m. on April 1st. As for Ardmore, they will be playing at home against Lawrence County at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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