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Rochester barely beat Maconaquah the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Zebras were the clear victors by a 9-2 margin over the Braves on Wednesday. Considering the Zebras have won six contests by more than six runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Bria Rensberger made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out 15 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in nine consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, Aubrey Wilson was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases and two runs. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 1.1 stolen bases per game. Another player making a difference was Darah Strasser, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one run.
Rochester was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .419. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Maconaquah only posted a batting average of .174.
Rochester is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.6 runs over those games. As for Maconaquah, they dropped their record down to 2-9 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Looking ahead, Rochester will welcome Wabash at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Apaches will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Zebras surely won't give up without a fight. As for Maconaquah, they will challenge Delphi Community at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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