Springfield is 2-7 against Beavercreek since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Wildcats are taking a road trip to face off against the Beavers at 5:00 p.m.
Springfield took a 12-run defeat the last time they faced off against Beavercreek, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Wildcats sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-6 win over the Beavers on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Wildcats have posted since April 6, 2024.
Leeauna Rardon made a splash while hitting and pitching. She tossed seven innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off five hits. Rardon was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI and one double. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Katie Peterson was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with one run and one double. Another player making a difference was Savanna Vela, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Springfield was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .429. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Springfield's record is now 6-11. As for Beavercreek, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 12 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-13 record this season.
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