The Randolph-Henry Statesmen will head out on the road to challenge the Tunstall Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Randolph-Henry will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
In what's become a running theme this season, Randolph-Henry gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 10-0 margin over Amelia County.
Danner Allen made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 13 over six innings pitched. Allen has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Allen was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with a double.
In other batting news, Summer Jones was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kendall Snead, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three RBI.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 18 runs the game before, Tunstall was a bit more limited in their matchup on Tuesday. They fell just short of Mecklenburg County by a score of 3-2. Tunstall has struggled against Mecklenburg County recently, as their contest on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Like Randolph-Henry, Tunstall also got a great game from a two-way player: Colby Eastwood. She pitched 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off 11 hits. Eastwood was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Randolph-Henry is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season. As for Tunstall, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-6.
Randolph-Henry took their win against Tunstall when the teams last played back in April by a conclusive 8-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Randolph-Henry since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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