The Canal Winchester Indians will venture away from home to square off against the Buckeye Valley Barons at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Canal Winchester knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with ten runs or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Buckeye Valley likes a good challenge.
Last Tuesday, Canal Winchester was able to grind out a solid victory over Bishop Watterson, taking the game 14-9.
Kendal Mccrea made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Mccrea was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 4-for-5.
In other batting news, Canal Winchester got a massive performance out of Gabby Wuelleh, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. Mikaela Hickman was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Canal Winchester was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .641. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April of 2024.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Buckeye Valley). Everything went their way against Bexley on Wednesday as they made off with a 23-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Barons, who have now won seven contests by eight runs or more so far this season.
The victory made it two in a row for Buckeye Valley and bumps their season record up to 10-3. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.5 runs over those games. As for Canal Winchester, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
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