If Revere was feeling good fresh off their 9-3 takedown of Highland on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Minutemen took a 9-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mayfield Wildcats on Wednesday.
Ashley Gardner put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 13 consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, Paige Kelley was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and one triple.
Revere's loss dropped their record down to 16-5. As for Mayfield, the victory snapped their losing streak at six games and leaves them with a 6-11 record.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Revere will welcome Columbia at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Minutemen's pitchers better be ready for this one: the Raiders have averaged an impressive 10.8 runs per game this season. As for Mayfield, they will be playing at home against Orange at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Lions have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.46 runs per game on average), something the Wildcats will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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