The Ashland Blue Devils will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Falkner Eagles at 5:30 p.m. Ashland's hitters has struggled lately (they haven't scored a run in three consecutive games), something the team is no doubt ready to change.
Ashland fell victim to Myrtle and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. Their tough 25-0 loss to the Hawks might stick with them for a while.
Meanwhile, Falkner scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Byers with a sharp 27-0 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what Falkner needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Taylor Garner and Ella Mauney made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Garner tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Mauney pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). At bat, Garner went 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI, while Mauney scored three runs and stole five bases while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Mia McDaniel was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, four runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Caylee Washington, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Ashland's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Falkner, the win got them back to even at 6-6.
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