Paradise waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the S & S Consolidated Rams and snuck past 4-2. For Paradise, this counts as revenge for the 11-1 defeat S & S Consolidated walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March.
McKenna Snyder spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Lacy Pollard was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Caidyn Powell was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Paradise is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7-2 record this season. As for S & S Consolidated, their loss ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 20-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Paradise will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Boyd at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for S & S Consolidated, they will be playing at home against Whitesboro at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Whitesboro is coming into the contest with five straight victories on the road, so S & S Consolidated will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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