The Quaker Valley Quakers will face off against the Sto-Rox Vikings at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Quaker Valley will be strutting in after a win while Sto-Rox will be coming in after a loss.
Quaker Valley is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home two weeks ago. They were the clear victors by a 12-2 margin over Ambridge.
Olivia Hoose made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. Hoose was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three doubles and three RBI.
In other batting news, Leah Weisser was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two triples, three runs, and three RBI. Gemma Wiegand was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
Quaker Valley always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .581. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Ambridge only posted an OBP of .429.
Meanwhile, Sto-Rox was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 15-0 to Leechburg, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
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