The St. Paul Buckaroos are on the road again on Wednesday to play the Knappa Loggers at 4:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
St. Paul's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 15-0 margin over Vernonia.
Meanwhile, Knappa scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They put the hurt on Perrydale with a sharp 19-0 victory. The win was familiar territory for Knappa who now have three in a row.
Taylor Pass made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Pass was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Saphira Pietila was incredible, going 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and a triple. Lily Simpson was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
St. Paul pushed their record up to 9-1 with that victory, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Knappa, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.
St. Paul was able to grind out a solid victory over Knappa in their previous meeting two weeks ago, winning 9-6. Does St. Paul have another victory up their sleeve, or will Knappa turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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