After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Monroeville, Western Reserve was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They came out on top against the Plymouth Big Red by a score of 7-2. The Roughriders haven't had any issues with the Big Red recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Layken Barnhart
| 05/12/25 vs Plymouth | 3 |
| 03/27/24 @ Sandusky | 2 |
| 04/30/25 vs New London | 1 |
| 04/22/25 vs South Central | 1 |
| 04/21/25 @ South Central | 1 |
Layken Barnhart was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. Barnhart was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and one triple. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high.
Barnhart wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Bralee Heyman, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. Another was Eliza Stewart, who earned one RBI, one run, and one stolen base.
Western Reserve's win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-12 and their overall record up to 4-14. As for Plymouth, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-17.
Western Reserve will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Big Red: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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