There's no place like home for Jonathan Alder, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They came out on top against the Bellefontaine Chieftains by a score of 7-4 on Wednesday. This was a revenge game for the Pioneers: when they faced off against the Chieftains on Monday, they had to take a 12-7 defeat.
Taryn Miller spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on eight hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Jonathan Alder got a massive performance out of Lucy Boyd, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. That's the most stolen bases Boyd has posted since back in March. Riley Magginis was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Jonathan Alder kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in seven consecutive matchups.
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| 04/23/25 - Home | 7-4 W |
| 04/21/25 - Away | 7-12 L |
| 04/10/24 - Away | 9-2 W |
| 04/09/24 - Home | 12-2 W |
| 04/12/23 - Home | 13-3 W |
| + 5 more games |
The win got Jonathan Alder back to even at 9-9. As for Bellefontaine, they dropped their record down to 4-10 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Coming up, Jonathan Alder will be playing at home against Indian Lake at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. The Lakers will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Pioneers surely won't give up without a fight. As for Bellefontaine, they will head out to face off against Urbana at 5:15 p.m. on Monday.
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