Reynoldsburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 18-2 to the New Albany Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Reynoldsburg of the 17-7 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For New Albany's part, Maddie Morrison looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Morrison has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Bella Dues was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Izzy White was another key contributor, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with a home run, four RBI, and two runs.
Reynoldsburg's loss dropped their record down to 6-18. As for New Albany, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-12.
Reynoldsburg will face off against Canal Winchester at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. Canal Winchester is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season. As for New Albany, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Olentangy Berlin at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. New Albany will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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