After only two runs in their last match, Shady Spring made sure to put some runs up on the board against Independence on Thursday. The Tigers walked away with an 11-6 win over the Patriots. This was a revenge game for the Tigers: when they faced off against the Patriots back in March, they had to take a 8-4 loss.
Raegan Lane spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and four unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
Alexa Quesenberry
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On the hitting side, Shady Spring let Peyton Raban and Alexa Quesenberry run wild. Raban went 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI, while Quesenberry went 3-for-4 with three runs, three doubles, and two RBI. Those three runs gave Quesenberry a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Brystal Hamilton, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double.
Shady Spring's record is now 7-8. As for Independence, their defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 7-1 and their overall record down to 15-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Shady Spring will square off against Woodrow Wilson at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Independence, they will take on Mingo Central at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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