Reynolds is 8-0 against Farrell since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Reynolds Raiders will be staying on the road to face off against the Farrell Steelers at 4:00 p.m.
Reynolds lost 9-1 to Wilmington on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for Reynolds in their matchups with Wilmington: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, Farrell had to endure a seven-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 9-5 victory over Lakeview on Tuesday. Farrell's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Maria Harrison spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and four unearned) runs on two hits and racked up nine Ks. Those nine strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Madalynn Harrison, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Lydia Latzoo, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Reynolds' loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Farrell, their win ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-4.
Everything went Reynolds' way against Farrell in their previous matchup on April 10th as Reynolds made off with a 14-4 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Reynolds since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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