The Ichabod Crane Riders sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-7 win over the Pittsford Panthers on Wednesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Riders.
Torri Cutler made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up seven earned runs off 13 hits. She has been consistent : she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Emma Holmberg, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Skylar Konkle, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Ichabod Crane kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Riders
| 04/16/25 @ Pittsford | 8-7 |
| 04/15/25 @ Naugatuck | 5-1 |
| 04/10/25 @ Cohoes | 8-2 |
| 04/07/25 @ Lansingburgh | 16-2 |
| 05/07/24 @ Catholic Central | 16-1 |
| + 8 more games |
Ichabod Crane's victory was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.4 runs over those games. As for Pittsford, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Coming up, Ichabod Crane will venture away from home to take on Columbia at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Pittsford, they will welcome Eastridge at 5:00 p.m. on the 25th.
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