The Firelands Falcons will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Wellington Dukes at 5:00 p.m. Firelands will be strutting in after a win while Wellington will be coming in after a loss.
While Firelands has not struggled against Keystone recently, they managed to flip the script on Saturday. Firelands blew past Keystone 8-2.
Jeanette Crawford spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on ten hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Aubrynn Reichle, who went 3-for-4 with five RBI, a stolen base, and a run. Another player making a difference was Mandy DeWitt, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Wellington was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of New London.
Firelands now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Wellington, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Firelands might still be hurting after the 17-0 defeat they got from Wellington in their previous meeting back in April of 2021. Can Firelands avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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