The Grandview Wolves will head out on the road to square off against the Regis Jesuit Raiders at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
On Tuesday, Grandview earned a 12-7 win over ThunderRidge. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wolves.
Kamaya Soniea-Harris tossed a big game, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up four earned (and three unearned) runs off nine hits.
On the hitting side, Macy Hemstreet was incredible, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. She also put up two RBI, which wereher first of the season. Another player making a difference was Monroe Donaldson, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Grandview lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, Regis Jesuit was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell 15-10 to Cherry Creek. One positive for the Raiders, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Kendalyn Craven made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Elsa Pedersen, who went 1-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Grandview's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Regis Jesuit, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Regis Jesuit's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Grandview has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9 hits per game. It's a different story for Regis Jesuit, though, as they've been averaging 10.5. Given Grandview's sizable advantage in that area, Regis Jesuit will need to find a way to close that gap.
Grandview took their win against Regis Jesuit in their previous meeting back in August of 2023 by a conclusive 17-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Grandview since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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