The Webster Schroeder Warriors will head out on the road to challenge the Victor Blue Devils at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Webster Schroeder will be coming into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
Webster Schroeder will head into Wednesday's game hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Monday (they won by eight) but on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Webster Thomas 3-1.
Liana DeValder spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Webster Schroeder saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bizzie Baglieri, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Victor fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Bloomfield on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bombers. Victor's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Webster Schroeder pushed their record up to 15-0 with that win, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Victor, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-4.
Webster Schroeder came out on top in a nail-biter against Victor when the teams last played back in April, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Webster Schroeder since the squad 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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