The Rockwood Rockets will stay at home for another game and welcome the Shade Panthers at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Shade is facing Rockwood at the wrong time: Rockwood suffered their first home loss of the season on Friday and they're likely out for redemption. They fell 12-7 to the Warriors.
Brooke Snyder made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Kalynne Ohler was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 18 runs the game before, Shade was a bit more limited in their game on Friday. They lost 11-1 to Berlin Brothersvalley.
Shade saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Laiken Orner, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Rockwood's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-6. As for Shade, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-3.
Monday's match might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Rockwood has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .440. However, it's not like Shade struggles in that department as they've averaged .457. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Rockwood might still be hurting after the 15-5 loss they got from Shade in their previous meeting last Friday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Shade's Tara Corradini, who struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits. Now that Rockwood knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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