The Adams-Friendship Green Devils are taking a road trip to face off against the Almond-Bancroft Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Adams-Friendship was handed a heart-breaking two-run loss in their last contest, but they sure didn't let that happen against Mauston on Thursday. The Green Devils never let the Golden Eagles get on the board and left with a 13-0 victory. The Green Devils haven't had any issues with the Golden Eagles recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive win against them.
Almond-Bancroft came out on top against Wild Rose on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run fifth inning. The Eagles were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over the Wildcats.
Lexi Carlton made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out nine over six innings pitched. She 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 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Lacie Bradley was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and one double. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Sophia Chapa, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Almond-Bancroft hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in eight consecutive matchups.
Adams-Friendship's record is now 14-3. As for Almond-Bancroft, their record now sits at 13-1.
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