There's no place like home for Margaretta, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They came out on top against the Western Reserve Roughriders on Friday by a score of 10-0 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). The high-scoring effort was just what Margaretta needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Skylar Colvin made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Colvin has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Colvin was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Margaretta let Cassie Lane and Elianna Young loose on the outfield. Lane scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Young scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Katelyn Cox was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Margaretta's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-10. As for Western Reserve, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-16.
Margaretta will head out on the road to challenge Huron at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Western Reserve does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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