Quaker Valley is 0-6 against Ellwood City since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Quaker Valley Quakers will head out on the road to take on the Ellwood City Wolverine at 5:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Quaker Valley had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They never let Northgate onto the board and left with a 10-0 win back in March.
Meanwhile, Ellwood City stacked a fifth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Beaver Falls with a sharp 13-0 victory. The win was just what Ellwood City needed coming off of a 20-1 defeat in their prior contest.
Amber McQuistion made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over five innings pitched. McQuistion has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. McQuistion was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Keira Rozanski was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Sara Schwarz, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Quaker Valley suffered a grim 13-0 defeat to Ellwood City in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Quaker Valley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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