The Owen J. Roberts Wildcats will take on the Great Valley Patriots at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Owen J. Roberts gave up the first runs on Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They were the clear victor by a 13-1 margin over Unionville.
Maddie Reed made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 19 over seven innings pitched. Reed was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, Amelia Atkins was incredible, going 3-for-5 with one home run, six RBI, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Liza Flavin, who scored three runs while going 4-for-5.
Owen J. Roberts was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .405. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Unionville only posted a batting average of .045.
Meanwhile, Great Valley can bid farewell to their ten-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Friday. They blew past Harriton 11-1.
The team relied heavily on Sarah Culbertson, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Fiona Neely was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Owen J. Roberts skirted past Great Valley 6-5 in their previous meeting back in May of 2015. Will Owen J. Roberts repeat their success, or does Great Valley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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