Lady Raiders top Mustangs to go to 8-2

Photos by Cheryl Wertman – Barker’s Rachel Sutter slides into second base ahead of the ball getting to Medina shortstop Rylee VanNostrand during the host Lady Raiders win over the Mustangs this afternoon.
Staying in the thick of the title race, Barker downed visiting Medina 7-2 this afternoon to improve to 8-2 in Niagara-Orleans League softball competition.
Barker broke away from a scoreless deadlock by tallying three times in the third inning on a two-run triple by Lilly Monthony and an RBI single by Peyton Bradley.
The Lady Raiders quickly upped the advantage to 7-0 by scoring 4 times in the fourth frame on a two-run single by Kaylee Stoll and RBI singles by Rachel Sutter and Cole Carnes. Sutter and Aaliyah Wheat both had 2 hits on the day.

Medina’s Sam Heschke catches the ball in left field as Lorelei Sanders backs up the play.