The Grant Generals will challenge the Roosevelt Roughriders at 6:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Grant has given up an average of 8.9 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Grant is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Cleveland just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 12-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Warriors.
Abigail Butler made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Nora DuLong, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Roosevelt fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Cleveland on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Warriors by a score of 5-4.
Ruby Frish spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on ten hits.
At the plate, Zulaykha Armstrachan was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Annabella Murphy, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Grant's loss dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Roosevelt, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-7.
Grant couldn't quite finish off Roosevelt when the teams last played two weeks ago and fell 7-5. Will the Generals have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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