Mandarin put the finishing touches on their 11th blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 12-1 margin over the Bartram Trail Bears. The win made it back-to-back victories for Mandarin.
Shelby Ricketts was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. Ricketts was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Olivia Anderson was incredible, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3. Ava Schreiber was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
On Bartram Trail's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaz Whitley, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Mandarin is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. As for Bartram Trail, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-12.
Mandarin will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Bolles at 6:00 p.m. Mandarin's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Bolles' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Bartram Trail, they will head out on the road to face off against Baker County at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Baker County will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Bartram Trail surely won't give up without a fight.
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