In what's become a running theme this season, Archer City gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 13-6 margin over the Chico Dragons. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Archer City as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Addison Canada made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out 15 batters over seven innings while giving up five earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Canada has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 11 consecutive pitching appearances. Canada was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alyssa Schroeder, who went 3-for-5 with three RBI, a triple, and a double. Jocelyn Tedrow was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
On Chico's side, Taylor Martin was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kenzie Parriot, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and a stolen base.
Archer City's win bumped their record up to 12-13-1. As for Chico, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Archer City will take on Windthorst at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Chico, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Petrolia at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Petrolia will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Chico surely won't give up without a fight.
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