It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Davis ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-6 win over the Weber Warriors. Eight seems to be a good number for Davis as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Serena Roth spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned runs on nine hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Jada Chilton was excellent, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
On Weber's side, Logyn Howell made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Moira Tinsley, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Davis has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season. As for Weber, they now have a losing record at 10-11.
Davis will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Bingham at 3:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Davis has five straight wins, Bingham has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field. As for Weber, they will take on Fremont at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Weber is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
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