Monday just wasn't the day for Reidsville's offense. Their rough 24-0 defeat to the McMichael Phoenix on Monday might stick with them for a while. Reidsville has not had much luck with McMichael recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
For McMichael's part, Kora Ingle and Dakota Redmon were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Ingle pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Redmon struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in nine consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Ingle went 3-for-3 with a home run, four runs, and three RBI, while Redmon got on base in all five of her plate appearances with a home run, six RBI, and four runs.
In other batting news, Makenna Stewart was a standout: she fired off two home runs, four runs, and five RBI while going 2-for-4. Betsy Taylor was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with two triples, three runs, and three RBI.
Reidsville's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for McMichael, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Reidsville will face off against West Stokes at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. West Stokes will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Reidsville surely won't give up without a fight. As for McMichael, they will head out on the road to square off against Walkertown at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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