The Piqua Indians beat the Indian Lake Lakers 7-2 on Tuesday.
Dylan Weatherly spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Samantha Clark, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Those stolen bases were her first of the season. Taylor Tevis was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and three runs.
Piqua's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Indian Lake, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Piqua will square off against Xenia at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Buccaneers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13 runs per game on average), something the Indians will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Indian Lake, they will challenge Shawnee at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The Lakers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Braves have averaged an impressive 10.5 runs per game this season.
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