The Davis Sr. Blue Devils will head out on the road to take on the Whitney Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Davis Sr.: 4, Whitney: 1.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Davis Sr. is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They skirted past Enochs 5-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for Davis Sr.
Kaytlin Lebar-Triepke spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on eight hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Naomi Kalanetra was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Hannah Fox was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Whitney had already won 14 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.2 runs), and they went ahead and made it 15 on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 13-1 margin over the Warriors. Whitney might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won eight contests by six runs or more this season.
Hannah Duncan looked comfortable as she struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk).
At the plate, Whitney let Bella Harper and Mya Flindt loose on the outfield. Harper went 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple, while Flindt went 1-for-2 with a home run and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Alyssa Flindt, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Davis Sr.'s win bumped their record up to 14-10-1. As for Whitney, they pushed their record up to 19-2 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home.
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