Softball Recap: Baldwin Highlanders vs. Pine-Richland Rams
There's no place like home for Baldwin, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 victory over the Pine-Richland Rams on Friday. This was payback for Baldwin, who suffered a 12-8 loss the last time these two teams met.
Anna Schumacher spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on six hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Keira Platz was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Jordan Gerendash was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
Baldwin's win bumped their record up to 3-6. As for Pine-Richland, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Baldwin will head out on the road to challenge North Allegheny at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The last three games Baldwin has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Pine-Richland, they will be playing at home against Seneca Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Seneca Valley will roll in looking for their 11th straight victory, something Pine-Richland surely won't give up without a fight.
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