The Tri-West Hendricks Bruins will take on the Avon Orioles at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Tri-West Hendricks is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Pike a 15-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Bruins, who have now won nine contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Adelyn Lengerich made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 14 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Sophie White was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted over her last nine matches. Peyton Norman was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs and one double.
Tri-West Hendricks always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .733. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Avon, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They put the hurt on Rising Sun with a sharp 11-0 win on Saturday.
Tri-West Hendricks is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a massive bump to their 16-12 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.2 runs over those games. As for Avon, their record is now 9-17.
Tri-West Hendricks might still be hurting after the 15-2 loss they got from Avon in their previous matchup back in April of 2018. Can the Bruins avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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