The Bay School is 0-7 against Head-Royce since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Bay School Breakers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Head-Royce Jayhawks at 3:30 p.m.
Last Friday, The Bay School fell victim to a tough 11-1 loss at the hands of Lick-Wilmerding. The Bay School has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Head-Royce, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Making Waves Academy a 15-0 shutout on Tuesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Head-Royce considering their one-run performance the match before.
Elena Krauss and Juno Yu made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Krauss tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Yu struck out eight batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. At the plate, Krauss scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Yu went 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI.
In other batting news, Head-Royce let Ashley Levy and Sienna Howard loose on the outfield. Levy scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2, while Howard scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Levy has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Jayla Davis, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3.
The Bay School's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Head-Royce, they pushed their record up to 5-7 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
The Bay School suffered a grim 17-3 defeat to Head-Royce in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Thankfully for The Bay School, Molly Reichmuth (who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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