The Oak Harbor Rockets will face off against the Elmwood Royals at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
Four must be Oak Harbor's lucky number: they beat Crestview with that score not once but twice on Friday. The Rockets beat the Cougars by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 4-1.
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Morgan Lalonde spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on nine hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Kaitlyn Meloche was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two doubles, one stolen base, and one RBI. Haylee Robinson was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one triple and one run.
Meanwhile, with a playoff win on the line, Elmwood rose to the challenge on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Panthers as they made off with a 16-8 win. The result was nothing new for the Royals, who have now won 11 matchups by eight runs or more so far this season.
The team relied heavily on Trinity Sander, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one double. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Allyie Reynolds, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with two RBI and one run.
Elmwood's victory bumped their record up to 17-8. As for Oak Harbor, their win bumped their record up to 23-6.
Wednesday's game will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Oak Harbor hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .362. However, it's not like Elmwood struggles in that department as they've averaged .365. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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