Black River is on a four-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while New London is on a three-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Black River Pirates will take on the New London Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Black River had to hit the road for their first game and sadly it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They suffered a tough 12-2 loss at the hands of Crestview on Monday. Black River has struggled against Crestview recently, as their game on Monday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Monday New London sidestepped Edison for a 7-5 win.
Emilee Rowland was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up five earned runs off ten hits. Rowland was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Pailee Wilson was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Madison Rowland was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
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