Sayre took care of business in their home opener on Friday (and then some). Everything went their way against the Canton Warriors as the Sayre Redskins made off with a 16-8 victory. For Sayre, this counts as revenge for the 16-1 defeat Canton walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
Raegan Parrish made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and five unearned) runs off three hits. Parrish was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Abbie Mcgaughey was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Rylee Lantz, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
On Canton's side, Jaylee Ward made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Cyra Hugo, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Sayre will head out on the road to face off against Williamson at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Canton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Millville at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Canton has given up an average of 16 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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