There's no place like home for Plymouth, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They walked away with a 6-2 victory over the NorthWood Panthers on Tuesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Plymouth also won the last time the pair played back in April.
Kayla Johnson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Elsaya Bohm was excellent, going 3-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Lilly Runyan, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
On NorthWood's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Natalia Vega, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Plymouth pushed their record up to 12-9 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for NorthWood, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-10 record this season.
Plymouth will square off against Northridge at 5:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Northridge is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season. As for NorthWood, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Goshen at 5:30 p.m. Goshen has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.89 runs per game on average), something NorthWood will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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