The Burrell Bucs will take on the Ligonier Valley Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Burrell might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 8-2 to Mt. Carmel Christian, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Bucs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Ligonier Valley earned an 11-6 win over Southmoreland on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Rams.
Abigail Springer made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up six earned runs off six hits. Springer was also solid in the batter's box, earning one RBI and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Elyse Witcoski, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Witcoski is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's snagged at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Bella Dolton was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and one run.
Ligonier Valley kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits every time they've taken the field this season.
The victory got Ligonier Valley back to even at 2-2. As for Burrell, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
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