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| 04/11/26 - Away | 5-3 W |
| 04/29/25 - Home | 4-3 W |
| 04/30/16 - Home | 6-3 W |
Exeter Township proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by 12) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Hempfield Black Knights, sneaking past 5-3. The victory continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Black Knights: they've now won three in a row.
Ryen Turner spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jillian Warner, who went 1-for-4 with one home run and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Marion Eagle, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
The win got Exeter Township back to even at 5-5. As for Hempfield, their loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-3.
Coming up, Exeter Township will venture away from home to challenge Twin Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Raiders' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so the Eagles' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Hempfield, they will welcome Warwick at 4:15 p.m. on Monday.
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