Tyler has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Paden City Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Tyler is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
Last Monday, Tyler didn't have quite enough to beat Ravenswood and fell 4-2. Tyler has struggled against Ravenswood recently, as their matchup on Monday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
McKenzie Utt spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Tyler saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaedyn Gump, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, sadly, Paden City is still looking for their first win of the season after five games. They fell victim to a rough 19-6 loss at the hands of Clay-Battelle on Thursday.
Tyler now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Paden City, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Everything went Tyler's way against Paden City in their previous matchup two weeks ago as Tyler made off with an 11-3 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tyler 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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