Railroaders
| 04/12/25 @ Wooster | 21 |
| 04/12/25 @ Wooster | 19 |
| 04/28/25 vs Hug | 15 |
| 04/09/25 vs Wooster | 15 |
| 04/30/25 @ Truckee | 14 |
Sparks lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Truckee, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Wednesday's contest. The Railroaders were the clear victors by a 16-2 margin over the Wolverines on Wednesday. Considering the Railroaders have won six matches by more than 12 runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Bailey Hunden was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with four stolen bases, four runs, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Guadalupe Vega Rivera was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs, two stolen bases, and one RBI. Those four runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ellise Henderson, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base.
Sparks always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .694. They are 7-1 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Sparks' victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-10. As for Truckee, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-15.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Wolverines beat Sparks by a score of 19-9 later that day.
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