Tomahawk lost against Medford back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Tomahawk Hatchets suffered a rough 9-3 defeat at the hands of the Medford Raiders. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Tomahawk in their matchups with Medford: they've now lost seven in a row.
For Medford's part, Rylee Hraby made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off nine hits. Hraby has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Hraby was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Finley Arndt was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Zayleah Leonhardt was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI.
Tomahawk's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Medford, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tomahawk will take on Mosinee at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Medford, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Antigo at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Medford is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.
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