There's no place like home for Anna, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Tuesday. They skirted past the Fort Loramie Redskins 5-4. For Anna, this counts as revenge for the 5-1 loss Fort Loramie walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March.
Brooklyn Cruse spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four runs (all of which were unearned) on six hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Brenna Cobb, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Marlie McLain, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Anna pushed their record up to 4-7-2 with that victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Fort Loramie, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-4 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Anna will take on Allen East at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Fort Loramie, they will be playing at home against Southeastern Local at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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