The Vestaburg Wolverines will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the Greenville Yellow Jackets at 12:00 p.m. One thing working in Vestaburg's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last five matches.
Vestaburg can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Wednesday. They blew past Fulton 16-1. 16 seems to be a good number for Vestaburg as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Sasha Page made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Page has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Page was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Vestaburg let Jaiden Anderson and Addison Neelis loose on the outfield. Anderson scored three runs and stole a base, while Neelis scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Neelis is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Kayla Cole was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, after soaring to ten runs the game before, Greenville was a bit more limited in their game on Wednesday. Their rough 12-2 defeat to Northview might stick with them for a while. Greenville has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Vestaburg's victory was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.3 runs per game. As for Greenville, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
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