The Whitney Wildcats will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Davis Sr. Blue Devils at 4:00 p.m. Whitney will be looking to extend their current 15-game winning streak.
Whitney is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They blew past Johnson 13-1. The result was nothing new for Whitney, who have now won eight matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Hannah Duncan looked comfortable as she struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Whitney let Bella Harper and Mya Flindt loose on the outfield. Harper went 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple, while Flindt went 1-for-2 with a home run and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Alyssa Flindt, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Davis Sr. had just enough and edged Enochs out 5-3 on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Davis Sr.
Kaytlin Lebar-Triepke spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on eight hits.
At the plate, Naomi Kalanetra was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Hannah Fox, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Whitney's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-2. As for Davis Sr., their victory bumped their record up to 14-10-1.
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