The Buckeye Valley Barons will head out to challenge the Westerville South Wildcats at 5:06 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Westerville South will take on a team with plenty of momentum: Buckeye Valley extended their winning streak to five on Wednesday. The Barons blew past Bishop Ready 14-1. That's two games straight that the Barons have won by exactly 13 runs.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Westerville South). They put the hurt on Bexley with a sharp 21-10 victory on Monday. The Wildcats not only won on Monday, but they posted their biggest win since April 10th (when they won 14-1).
Aubrey Paul was incredible, getting on base in all six of her plate appearances with one home run, five runs, and two stolen bases. She continues to improve, besting her previous run total in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Ari Nagle, who went a perfect 6-for-6 with two runs, two doubles, and one stolen base.
Westerville South kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 22 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Buckeye Valley's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-4. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Westerville South, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-14.
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