The Russell Red Devils will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Aynor Blue Jackets at 4:30 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Russell can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent match on Thursday. Everything went their way against Wilson as Russell made off with a 14-1 victory. While fans of Russell might be used to big wins, the 13-run margin marked the team's biggest win yet this season.
Audrey Patel made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Patel has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in ten consecutive pitching appearances. Patel was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Paige Hutchinson was a standout: she scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Lili Smith, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI and two runs.
Meanwhile, while Aynor put up some runs last Monday, the same can't be said for Hannah-Pamplico. Aynor came out on top against Hannah-Pamplico by a score of 4-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Aynor.
Russell's victory bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Aynor, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
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