For the second straight game, Scott Central will face off against Mize. The Rebels will head out to challenge the Bulldogs at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Scott Central has given up an average of 11.7 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Scott Central heads in on the heels of a playoff contest on Thursday. They lost 19-2 to Mize. The Rebels have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Mize's part, Ella Gordon was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Gordon has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with five RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in February.
In other batting news, Marissa Reyes was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high. Lizanna Waters was another key player, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI.
Mize has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-10 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for Scott Central, their loss dropped their record down to 7-14.
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