The Bradford Railroaders will face off against the Butler Aviators at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Bradford's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last three matchups.
Bradford barely beat Coldwater the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Bradford put the hurt on Coldwater with a sharp 17-9 victory on Saturday. The Railroaders haven't had any issues with the Cavaliers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Vivian Harlemen made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits. Harlemen was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Bradford got a massive performance out of Caitlynn Shroyer, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Hayven Evans was another key player, going 2-for-5 with five RBI, one triple, and one stolen base.
Bradford kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in April of 2024.
Meanwhile, Butler took care of business in their home opener on Tuesday. They came out on top against Bethel by a score of 7-4.
Bradford now has a winning record of 2-1-1. As for Butler, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.
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