Botkins is 0-10 against Anna since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Botkins Trojans will look to defend their home field against the Anna Rockets at 11:00 a.m. Botkins will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Botkins stacked a fifth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard two weeks ago. They put the hurt on Fairlawn with a sharp 15-1 win. 15 seems to be a good number for Botkins as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Meanwhile, Anna sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Houston on Tuesday.
Taylor Dye spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up ten Ks.
On the hitting side, Brenna Cobb was incredible, going 4-for-4 with a home run, two doubles, and a stolen base. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played.
Botkins has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. As for Anna, their victory bumped their record up to 9-14-2.
Botkins came up short against Anna in their previous meeting back in April, falling 5-2. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Dye, who struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Now that Botkins knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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