Keystone Oaks is 0-5 against Seton LaSalle since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Keystone Oaks Golden Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Seton LaSalle Rebels at 4:00 p.m.
Keystone Oaks is is headed into Wednesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Monday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 16-4 walloping at the hands of Waynesburg Central.
Nina Buckley made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Seton LaSalle sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Brownsville on Monday.
Gianna Ferrieri spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
Keystone Oaks' loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Seton LaSalle, their victory bumped their record up to 3-5.
Seton LaSalle's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Keystone Oaks hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .313. It's a different story for Seton LaSalle, though, as they've only averaged .222. Will they be able to contain Keystone Oaks' hitters?
Keystone Oaks came up short against Seton LaSalle in their previous matchup two weeks ago, falling 8-5. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Ferrieri, who struck out ten batters over eight innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits. Now that Keystone Oaks knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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