The Ravenswood Red Devils will venture away from home to challenge the Poca Dots at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Ravenswood will be strutting in after a victory while Poca will be coming in after a loss.
Ravenswood will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs on Saturday, then bounced right back against St. Marys on Wednesday. The Red Devils were the clear victors by a 12-4 margin over the Blue Devils. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Josie Caldwell made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over 4.1 innings pitched. Caldwell was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Anna Casto, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Layna Whited was another key player, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Ravenswood always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .676. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as St. Marys only posted an OBP of .360.
Meanwhile, Poca was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against Wahama, falling 25-0.
Poca's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Ravenswood, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
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