The Brewer Witches will square off against the Edward Little Red Eddies at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The last three games Brewer has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Brewer is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out Hampden 6-5.
Meanwhile, Edward Little faced Oxford Hills in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Red Eddies beat the Vikings by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 7-4. The victory was nothing new for the Red Eddies as they're now sitting on five straight.
Kassidy Lobb spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four runs (all of which were unearned) on four hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Edward Little saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kylee Lebrun, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Brewer is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games. As for Edward Little, their victory bumped their record up to 12-6.
Brewer came out on top in a nail-biter against Edward Little when the teams last played back in May, sneaking past 8-7. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Witches since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
