The Badger Braves will head out on the road to take on the Chalker Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.
Badger scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. Everything went their way against Lordstown as Badger made off with a 20-4 victory. The win was just what Badger needed coming off of a 16-1 loss in their prior game.
Molly O'Brien made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits (she also didn't allow any walks). O'Brien was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Badger got a big performance out of Isabella Bailey, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Savannah Steh, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Chalker got the win against Bloomfield on Monday by a conclusive 21-6. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Chalker has managed all season.
Morgan Strock was a standout: she scored four runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabby Hromada, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI.
Badger's record is now 2-3. As for Chalker, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Badger might still be hurting after the 18-4 defeat they got from Chalker in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Badger avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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