Quakers
| 04/16/25 @ Mansfield Senior | 20 |
| 04/15/25 vs Mansfield Senior | 20 |
| 04/12/25 vs Carrollton | 14 |
| 04/12/25 vs Carrollton | 12 |
| 04/23/25 vs Ashland | 11 |
New Philadelphia barely beat West Holmes the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Quakers put the hurt on the Knights with a sharp 11-4 win on Wednesday. The Quakers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine games by seven runs or more this season.
Jillian Howard spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on ten hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 12 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Easton Miller was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Ellie Mason, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
New Philadelphia was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .469. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as West Holmes only posted a batting average of .333.
New Philadelphia is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for West Holmes, they dropped their record down to 7-11 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Looking ahead, New Philadelphia will venture away from home to face off against Wooster at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for West Holmes, they will square off against Loudonville at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Knights are facing the Redbirds at the right time seeing as the Redbirds are stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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