Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Paradise walked away with it. They won by a run and slipped past the Scurry-Rosser Wildcats 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for Paradise.
McKenna Snyder made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (and only one walk). Snyder has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Snyder was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, Reese Yoder was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
On Scurry-Rosser's side, Madison Lumpkin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on eight hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Makenna Bragg made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Paradise has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-9-2 record this season. As for Scurry-Rosser, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-14.
Paradise will have a chance to go back-to-back against Scurry-Rosser: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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