In what's become a running theme this season, Hayes gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 9-1 margin over the Canal Winchester Indians. The win was nothing new for Hayes as they're now sitting on nine straight.
Brownynn Leighty made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Leighty has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Leighty was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a double.
In other batting news, Hayes got a big performance out of Lizzy Gould, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Grace Singleton was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Hayes has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4-1 record this season. As for Canal Winchester, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 5-12.
Hayes will take on Franklin Heights at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. Hayes is facing Franklin Heights at the right time seeing as Franklin Heights is stuck on a 12-game losing streak. As for Canal Winchester, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Big Walnut at 5:15 p.m. Canal Winchester is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
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