On Friday, the Bradford Tornadoes made easy work of the North Marion Colts and carried off a 16-7 victory.
Kolee Lemire spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and three unearned) runs on four hits and racked up seven Ks. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in strikeouts.
On the hitting side, Bradford let Amber Wynn and Addyson Hinds run wild. Wynn got on base in all four of her plate appearances with four runs, one triple, and one RBI, while Hinds scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Regan Adams was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Bradford always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .568. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as North Marion only posted an OBP of .421.
The win got Bradford back to even at 1-1. As for North Marion, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Looking ahead, Bradford will be playing in front of their home fans against P.K. Yonge at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. P.K. Yonge is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season. As for North Marion, they will hit the road for the first time this season to square off against Eastside at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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