The Fort Recovery Indians will square off against the Bradford Railroaders at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Fort Recovery will be strutting in after a victory while Bradford will be coming in after a defeat.
Fort Recovery proved they can win big on Saturday (they won by 28) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out Memorial 6-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Indians have posted since April 9, 2024.
Jenna Homan made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Homan was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Homan wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Kylie Post, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Another was Ava Grisez, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Bradford scored first but ultimately less than Milton-Union in their matchup on Tuesday. They lost 10-4 to the Bulldogs. The Railroaders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Bradford also got a good showing from Chloe Elsner, who tossed 2.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
On the hitting side, Hayven Evans was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Chloe Hocker was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Bradford now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Fort Recovery, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Fort Recovery couldn't quite finish off Bradford in their previous matchup back in March of 2021 and fell 3-1. Will Fort Recovery have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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