The Walhalla Razorbacks will head out on the road to challenge the Pendleton Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Walhalla is no doubt hoping to put an end to an eight-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Friday just wasn't the day for Walhalla's offense. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of West-Oak last Friday.
Meanwhile, Pendleton scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They skirted past Daniel 15-13. Winning may never get old, but Pendleton sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Laney Jennings made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out 12 batters over 13 innings while giving up three earned (and six unearned) runs off 14 hits. Jennings has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Jennings was also big at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in five of her seven plate appearances.
In other batting news, Addison Wilson was incredible, going 4-for-7 with three runs, a triple, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Ella Bryant, who scored two runs while going 3-for-7.
Walhalla's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Pendleton, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5-1 record this season.
Walhalla suffered a grim 12-1 defeat to Pendleton in their previous meeting back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Jennings, who tossed six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Now that Walhalla knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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