The matchup between Charleroi and Ringgold on Wednesday hardly resembled the 3-0 effort from their previous meeting. Charleroi put the hurt on Ringgold with a sharp 14-8 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Cougars considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Payton Huweart made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Huweart was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5.
Lyla Brunner
| 03/26/25 @ Ringgold | 4 |
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In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lyla Brunner, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Emma Skobel, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Charleroi was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
The victory got Charleroi back to even at 2-2. As for Ringgold, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Charleroi will host Frazier at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Ringgold, they will welcome Laurel Highlands at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The match will give Ringgold their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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