For the second straight game, Edgewood will face off against Havre de Grace. The Rams will take on the Warriors at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Edgewood has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Havre de Grace will arrive with three straight victories.
Edgewood came up short against Havre de Grace on Wednesday, falling 18-1.
For Havre de Grace's part, Sarah Weitzel was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. Weitzel has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and one triple. That triple was her first of the season.
In other batting news, Havre de Grace got a massive performance out of Jalynn Ludd, who scored four runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-3. Ludd continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Kinsey Mentzer, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Havre de Grace always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .568. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in four consecutive contests.
Havre de Grace pushed their record up to 7-3 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.7 runs on average over those games. As for Edgewood, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-9.
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