The Heritage Patriots will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Garrett Railroaders at 7:30 p.m. The last three games Heritage has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Thursday, Heritage didn't have quite enough to beat South Adams and fell 2-1.
Danica Fuller was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (and not a single walk). Fuller has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Fuller was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Fuller wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jasmyne Pearson, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Garrett earned an 11-7 victory over Fort Wayne Snider on Saturday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Garrett.
The team relied heavily on Sarah Depew, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Adelynn Work, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Heritage's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-9. As for Garrett, their win bumped their record up to 11-17.
Heritage took their victory against Garrett in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 6-0. Will Heritage repeat their success, or does Garrett have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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