Patton hasn't had much luck against R-S Central recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. Patton will host R-S Central at 6:00 p.m. Patton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.
On Friday, Patton didn't have quite enough to beat Brevard and fell 6-5. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jolann Buff was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. That home run was her first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ellie Shuping, who went 2-for-3 with one home run.
Buff wasn't the only one working in the home run department: Patton lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since back in March of 2024.
Meanwhile, R-S Central entered their match against East Rutherford on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. R-S Central fell 5-2 to East Rutherford. That's two games in a row now that the Hilltoppers have lost by exactly three runs.
Alexis Nanney made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in doubles (two).
Patton's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for R-S Central, their loss dropped their record down to 7-3.
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