Red Hill took an 11-run defeat the last time they faced off against Oblong, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Salukis had just enough and edged out the Panthers 5-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Salukis.
Rhyan Fiscus spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on six hits.
Jadelyn Wheat
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At the plate, Riley Moore and Jadelyn Wheat did most of the damage at the plate: Moore went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double, while Wheat went a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Those three hits gave Wheat a new career-high. Chloe Seed also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Red Hill's record is now 3-6. As for Oblong, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Looking ahead, Red Hill will take on Hutsonville/Palestine at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Tigers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so the Salukis' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Oblong, they will challenge North Clay/Clay City at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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