The Sullivan Redskins will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Blue Ridge Knights at 4:30 p.m. Blue Ridge took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Sullivan, who comes in off a win.
Sullivan is headed into the matchup fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past MacArthur 23-3. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Sullivan with their most commanding win of the season.
J?Nai Webb made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Webb has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Webb was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with two RBI.
In other batting news, Taylar Mercer was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Emerson Risley, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, after soaring to ten runs the game before, Blue Ridge was a bit more limited in their match on Wednesday. They fell just short of Arcola by a score of 3-2. The loss continues a trend for Blue Ridge in their matchups with Arcola: they've now lost five in a row.
Blue Ridge saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Addison Roos, who went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and a double.
Sullivan has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-18 record this season. As for Blue Ridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-13.
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