Russell managed to slip by Blazer the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Red Devils lost 22-12 to the Tomcats on Tuesday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (11), the Red Devils still had to take the loss.
Bella Hall made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in four of her five plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. Hadley Cook also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Russell has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season. As for Blazer, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Russell will welcome Johnson Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Red Devils' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Golden Eagles have averaged an impressive 6.9 runs per game this season. As for Blazer, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Ironton at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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