If Zane Trace was feeling good fresh off their 6-0 takedown of Paint Valley last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Pioneers fell just short of the Unioto Shermans by a score of 4-2 on Friday. The Pioneers haven't had much luck with the Shermans recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Brynn Wipert put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off ten hits. What's more, she gave up only zero walks, the fewest she's had since back in April. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Wipert wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Maddison Will, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
Zane Trace's defeat dropped their record down to 8-16. As for Unioto, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-10 record this season.
Zane Trace will venture away from home to square off against Ironton at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Pioneers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Fighting Tigers have averaged an impressive 8.8 runs per game this season. Unioto does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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