Reed scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 20-8 margin over the Reno Huskies. With that victory, Reed brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
The team relied heavily on Gabriella Torres, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Kehaulani Tambaoan was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs.
On Reno's side, Ashlynn Long put in work no matter where she played. She pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (she also only allowed one walk). Long was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Zia Stege was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-3 with six RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Emily Gleason, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Reed has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 12-6-1 record this season. As for Reno, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Reed will take on Douglas at 10:00 a.m. in Saturday's first game. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes. As for Reno, they will be playing at home against Damonte Ranch at 11:00 a.m. in Saturday's first game. Reno is facing Damonte Ranch at the right time seeing as Damonte Ranch is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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