For the second straight game, Ross will face off against Monroe. The Rams will head out on the road to challenge the Hornets at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Ross will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
On Thursday, Ross got the win against Monroe by a conclusive 11-1. The Rams might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by ten runs or more this season.
Paige Baker made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances. She was even better at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, four runs, and two stolen bases. What's more, she posted four RBI, the most she's had since back in March.
Josi Alvis
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In other batting news, Josi Alvis was incredible, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Powers, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double.
Ross was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .522. They are a perfect 7-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Monroe has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season. As for Ross, their record is now 12-6.
Monroe's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Ross has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.8 hits per game. It's a different story for Monroe, though, as they've been averaging 10.2 hits. Given Ross' sizable advantage in that area, the Hornets will need to find a way to close that gap. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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