Softball Recap: Biglerville extends home winning streak to four

By Team Reports May 6, 2024, 3:09pm

Softball Recap: Biglerville Canners vs. Fairfield Knights

Biglerville waltzed into their match on Monday with 12 straight wins... but they left with 13. They came out on top against the Fairfield Knights by a score of 7-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Biglerville also won the last time the pair played back in April.

Sydney McCleaf spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on six hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in ten consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Alexis Pickett, who went 2-for-2 with a home run and three RBI. Ava Peterson was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.

Biglerville pushed their record up to 13-2 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Fairfield, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.

Biglerville will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Eastern York at 4:15 p.m. Biglerville's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Eastern York's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Fairfield, they will head out on the road to square off against York County Tech at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday.

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