The Medomak Valley Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the Morse Shipbuilders at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Medomak Valley has four straight victories, Morse has 11 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
In what's become a running theme this season, Medomak Valley gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They blew past Lincoln Academy 8-1. That's two games straight that Medomak Valley has won by exactly seven runs.
Madison Boynton spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on one hit and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Haley Puchalski was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5. Kaylee Kurr was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Morse lost 11-5 to Erskine Academy on Tuesday.
Medomak Valley's victory bumped their record up to 10-1. As for Morse, their loss dropped their record down to 0-10.
Everything went Medomak Valley's way against Morse when the teams last played back in April as Medomak Valley made off with a 17-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Medomak Valley since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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