The Memorial Roughriders will be playing at home against the Wapakoneta Redskins at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Memorial scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They blew past Ottoville 27-1. With that victory, Memorial brought their scoring average up to 6.6 runs per game.
Ryleigh Berg made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Berg was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with five RBI and three runs.
In other batting news, Kenzie Henning was incredible, going 3-for-4 with six RBI, three runs, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Bailey Weigel, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
Meanwhile, Wapakoneta had just enough and edged Fort Recovery out 9-8 on Monday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Wapakoneta.
The win was the third in a row for Memorial, bringing their record for this year to 6-4-1. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs per game. As for Wapakoneta, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-3.
Memorial was able to grind out a solid win over Wapakoneta in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, winning 7-4. Will Memorial repeat their success, or does Wapakoneta have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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