It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Warwick ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Penn Manor Comets 4-2. Winning may never get old, but Warwick sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Kate Shaak spent all 7.2 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on six hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on MADISEN MINNEY, who went 3-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Emerson Overly, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and a triple.
Warwick's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Penn Manor, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Warwick will head out on the road to challenge Cedar Crest at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Warwick is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season. As for Penn Manor, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Hempfield at 4:15 p.m. Hempfield's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Penn Manor's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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