After having lost a blowout in their previous game against East Burke, Patton was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over the Draughn Wildcats. This was payback for Patton, who suffered a 4-3 loss the last time these two teams met.
Jolann Buff was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
On Draughn's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Katie Hamm, who went 2-for-2 with two RBI.
Patton's win bumped their record up to 6-7. As for Draughn, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-3.
Patton will head out on the road to take on Freedom at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Patton is facing Freedom at the right time seeing as Freedom is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Draughn, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against East Burke at 5:00 p.m. East Burke is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
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