The Oneonta Redskins will be playing at home against the Etowah Blue Devils at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with six consecutive losses for Oneonta and three for Etowah.
Last Monday, Oneonta didn't have quite enough to beat West End and fell 3-2.
Ashtyn Sligh spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up a single earned run in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Oneonta saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Desz Fredrick, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Etowah came up short against Buckhorn two weeks ago and fell 7-3. That's two games in a row now that Etowah has lost by exactly four runs.
Oneonta's defeat dropped their record down to 8-17-1. As for Etowah, their loss dropped their record down to 9-12.
Oneonta came up short against Etowah in their previous meeting back in March, falling 7-3. Will Oneonta have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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