It may have taken ten innings to finish the job, but Beavercreek ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Springfield Wildcats, sneaking past 7-6. The victory continues a trend for the Beavers in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now won three in a row.
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Kayta Barrett was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She tossed six innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 5-for-6 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on A Charles, who went 2-for-5 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Spencer Stankowski was another key player, going 1-for-6 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Beavercreek kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. They are a perfect 12-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Beavercreek's win bumped their record up to 14-9. As for Springfield, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-13.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Beavercreek will face off against Fort Loramie at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Springfield, they will challenge Wayne at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Wildcats' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Warriors have averaged an impressive 6.3 runs per game this season.
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