The Reynolds Raiders will face off against the Sharpsville Blue Devils at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Reynolds came up short against Saegertown on Saturday, falling 16-5. The Raiders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, the third road contest was the charm for Sharpsville, as they earned their first away win of the season. They were the clear victors by a 13-2 margin over Hickory on Monday. The Blue Devils might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matches by ten runs or more this season.
Lily Palko and Keeley Whitaker did most of the damage at the plate: Palko fired off two home runs, three runs, and three RBI while going 2-for-4, while Whitaker scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Whitaker also put up a double, which was her first of the season. Izzie Candiotti was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Sharpsville always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .515. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hickory only posted an OBP of .346.
Reynolds now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Sharpsville, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Reynolds might still be hurting after the 14-0 loss they got from Sharpsville in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can Reynolds avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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