The Whitman Wildcats will challenge the Dundee/Bradford Central BraveScots at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Whitman is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Whitman came up short against Naples last Wednesday, falling 10-2.
Meanwhile, Dundee/Bradford Central got the win against South Seneca/Romulus on Wednesday by a conclusive 11-4. The BraveScots might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matches by seven runs or more this season.
Morgan Sutryk made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out 14 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of her five plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Maddie Knapp, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Alexis Rosno also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
The victory made it two in a row for Dundee/Bradford Central and bumps their season record up to 5-1. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.5 runs over those games. As for Whitman, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Whitman might still be hurting after the 22-1 defeat they got from Dundee/Bradford Central in their previous meeting back in April. Can the Wildcats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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