The Beaver Beavers will head out on the road to challenge the Martins Ferry Purple Riders at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
On Tuesday, Beaver got the win against East Palestine by a conclusive 15-5.
Megan Henrich was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing six innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off five hits. Henrich was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, Beaver got a massive performance out of Tori Druschel, who scored two runs while going 2-for-5. Tatum Duncan was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Martins Ferry can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Buckeye Local with a sharp 13-3 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Martins Ferry.
The team relied heavily on Giana Chirpas, who went 4-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddie Lucas, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Beaver's win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-5-1. As for Martins Ferry, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-2.
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