The Plymouth Wildcats are taking a road trip to take on the Divine Child Falcons at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
Plymouth fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Salem on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Rocks by a score of 7-6. The game snapped a strange streak: the last six times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Skylar Weil was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she pitched six innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Hannah Simko was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with five stolen bases and two runs. Sylvia Ditmar was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Divine Child got themselves on the board against Lutheran North on Monday, but Lutheran North never followed suit. They walked away with a 3-0 victory over the Mustangs. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Falcons.
Plymouth's loss dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Divine Child, their win bumped their record up to 12-7.
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