McDowell and A.C. Reynolds are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2015, but likely not for long. The McDowell Titans will head out on the road to square off against the A.C. Reynolds Rockets at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. McDowell's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so A.C. Reynolds' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
McDowell can't be too worried about heading out to take on A.C. Reynolds: they just beat Draughn at home, who had been dominant on their own field up to that point. McDowell walked away with a 9-5 victory over Draughn on Wednesday. The win was nothing new for McDowell as they're now sitting on three straight.
Meanwhile, A.C. Reynolds was able to grind out a solid victory over T.C. Roberson on Wednesday, taking the game 8-3.
Kadyn Williams made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. Williams has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Williams was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jordan Dorsey, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Maddy Davis, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
McDowell is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. As for A.C. Reynolds, their record now sits at 9-11.
McDowell was able to grind out a solid win over A.C. Reynolds in their previous meeting back in April, winning 8-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for McDowell since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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