It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Susquehannock ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They skirted past the Eastern York Golden Knights 13-12. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Warriors, who until this contest were averaging 3.85 runs allowed.
Ella Wetzel
| 04/23/25 @ Eastern York | 10 |
| 04/17/25 vs Littlestown | 9 |
| 04/16/25 vs West York Area | 14 |
| 04/14/25 @ Dover | 15 |
| 04/10/25 @ Kennard-Dale | 11 |
| + 7 more games |
Ella Wetzel made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over eight innings while giving up three earned (and nine unearned) runs off nine hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in 12 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-6 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. That stolen base marked the first that she has snagged this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Callie Shue, who went 1-for-5 with three stolen bases, four runs, and one RBI. Those four runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Michelle Morris, who went 3-for-5 with two runs and two RBI.
Susquehannock has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.4 runs over those games. As for Eastern York, they moved to 8-5 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Coming up, Susquehannock will square off against York Suburban at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in the Warriors' favor as the squad sits on five straight wins at home while the Trojans have been banged up by seven consecutive losses on the road. As for Eastern York, they will face off against Annville-Cleona on Saturday.
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