After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Miller Grove, Redan was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 10-3 margin over the Coretta Scott King YWLA Soaring Eagle. The result was nothing new for the Raiders, who have now won three matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
Chrissee? Taylor was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. She was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Anna Williams was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing five bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Simone Owens, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI.
Redan always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .778. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Coretta Scott King YWLA only posted an OBP of .438.
Redan is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-5 record this season. As for Coretta Scott King YWLA, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-9.
Redan will host Drew Charter at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Coretta Scott King YWLA, they will venture away from home to square off against Therrell at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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