Ashley came into Tuesday's match having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They blew past the West Brunswick Trojans 11-1. For Ashley, this counts as revenge for the 6-0 defeat West Brunswick walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March.
Emerson Lee made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Lee has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Lee was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sawyer Rigdon, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Kendall Weaver, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Ashley's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-17. As for West Brunswick, they now have a losing record at 9-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ashley will square off against South View at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for West Brunswick, they will head out on the road to face off against Fairmont at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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