East Palestine is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Badger is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The East Palestine Bulldogs will take on the Badger Braves at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
East Palestine is headed into the matchup fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Springfield with a sharp 17-2 victory on Saturday.
Kennedy Andre was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Andre was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Jasmine Ludt was a standout: she went 3-for-5 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Gabby Andre was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, everything went Badger's way against Lordstown on Monday as Badger made off with an 11-1 win.
The team relied heavily on Brianna Huscroft, who scored four runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Isabella Bailey, who went 3-for-4 with five RBI and a run.
East Palestine is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-9 record this season. As for Badger, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
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