For the second straight game, Western Reserve will face off against New London. The Roughriders will host the Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Western Reserve has now lost eight straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since the 4th.
Western Reserve came up short against New London on Tuesday, falling 13-2.
For New London's part, Addison Yetter made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Yetter has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
In other batting news, New London let Pailee Wilson and Gracie Thomas run wild. Wilson went 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Thomas went 3-for-4 with six RBI and two runs. That's the most RBI Wilson has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Paiton Shephard, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
New London always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .548. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Western Reserve only posted an OBP of .348.
Western Reserve's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for New London, their win bumped their record up to 11-5.
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