The Deer Park Wildcats will challenge the Reading Blue Devils at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Deer Park has given up an average of 12.4 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Deer Park lost 18-4 to Reading on Wednesday. The match marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
For Reading's part, Kotah Brisbin made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Brisbin was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in two of her four plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, Reading let Lillie Riedmiller and Brooke Androne run wild. Riedmiller got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one triple, while Androne got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three runs and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Hailey Mowell, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Reading always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .718. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Deer Park only posted an OBP of .190.
The victory made it two in a row for Reading and bumps their season record up to 8-2. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.0 runs over those games. As for Deer Park, they dropped their record down to 2-3 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
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