Banks barely beat Warrenton the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Braves blew past the Warriors 14-3 on Thursday. The Braves haven't had any issues with the Warriors recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
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Emberly Richeson made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off eight hits (and not a single walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI. Those two hits gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brooklynn Robinson, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one RBI. Brooklyn Lamb was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
Banks kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in five consecutive contests.
Banks' win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-4-1. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs over those games. As for Warrenton, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-8-1 record this season.
Coincidentally, Banks and Warrenton will both be playing Portland Adventist Academy the next time they take the field. The Braves will head out to face the Cougars at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Warriors will head out to face them at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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