The Gresham Gophers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Reynolds Raiders at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Reynolds took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Gresham, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Gresham finally turned things around against Nelson on Friday. Everything went Gresham's way against Nelson as Gresham made off with a 12-5 win.
Gresham got a great performance from Kiera Downing as she pitched five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Alyssa Grover, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, a run, and a double. Another player making a difference was Kendall Gardenhire, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Reynolds' offense. They lost 10-0 to Barlow on Wednesday. The defeat continues a trend for Reynolds in their matchups with Barlow: they've now lost five in a row.
Gresham's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-13. As for Reynolds, their loss dropped their record down to 2-20.
Everything went Gresham's way against Reynolds when the teams last played back in April as Gresham made off with a 23-1 win. Will Gresham repeat their success, or does Reynolds have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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