The Sheldon Huskies will face off against the Oak Ridge Trojans at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last four games Sheldon has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Sheldon is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Monterey Trail and snuck past 3-2.
Sheldon saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kwinci Brown, who went 1-for-1 with an RBI. Brown has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
Meanwhile, Oak Ridge put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They blew past Stagg 11-1. Oak Ridge's win was all the more impressive since Stagg was averaging only 3.89 runs allowed on the season.
Kennedi Freeland looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 11 over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Emery Glaser was a standout: she scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Brooklyn Paratore, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Sheldon's victory bumped their record up to 15-12. As for Oak Ridge, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season.
Sheldon suffered a grim 9-1 defeat to Oak Ridge in their previous meeting back in February. Can Sheldon avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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