Bassick hasn't had much luck against Wolcott RVT recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Lions will take on the Wildcats at 3:45 p.m. Bassick has given up an average of 20 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
It was a proper cat-fight when Bassick challenged Wolcott RVT on Tuesday. The Lions came up short against the Wildcats, falling 25-7.
For Wolcott RVT's part, Emma Archer made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and four unearned) runs off six hits (and only one walk). Archer has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Ava Schaer and Meghan McKearney did most of the damage at the plate: Schaer went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, four runs, and five RBI, while McKearney went 2-for-3 with one home run, two stolen bases, and five RBI. Those five RBI gave Schaer a new career-high. Brooke Curtis was another key player, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI.
Wolcott RVT always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .872. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Wolcott RVT has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-10 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.8 runs over those games. As for Bassick, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7-1.
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