On Sunday, Webster Schroeder faced Wellsville in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Webster Schroeder Warriors fell just short of the Wellsville Lions by a score of 1-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Webster Schroeder of the 11-8 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Liana DeValder spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up 13 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Leah Murray made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with a stolen base and a double.
Webster Schroeder's loss dropped their record down to 16-2. As for Wellsville, the win (which was their 15th in a row) raised their record to 15-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Webster Schroeder will take on Honeoye Falls-Lima at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Webster Schroeder will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak alive. Wellsville will take on Cowanesque Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Cowanesque Valley's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matchups.
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