In what's become a running theme this season, Wheelersburg gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They never let the Russell Red Devils onto the board and left with a 17-0 win. The victory was familiar territory for Wheelersburg who now have five in a row.
For Russell's part, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ava Howard, who went 1-for-2 with a triple.
Wheelersburg pushed their record up to 13-2 with that win, which was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Russell, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 16-8 record this season.
Wheelersburg will be playing in front of their home fans against Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Wheelersburg's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last five contests. As for Russell, they will head out on the road to face off against South Webster at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. South Webster's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Russell's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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