The Pittsfield Saukees are taking a road trip to take on the Routt Catholic Rockets at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Pittsfield is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season.
Pittsfield proved they can win big on Monday (they won by 11) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Pleasant Plains 10-8.

Taylor Peebles
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Taylor Peebles was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Wombles, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Pittsfield kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 11 hits in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Routt Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 18th straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against Barry Western, falling 19-4.
Pittsfield's record now sits at 15-7-1. As for Routt Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 0-15.
Everything went Pittsfield's way against Routt Catholic in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, as Pittsfield made off with a 19-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Saukees since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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