The Southwick Regional Rams will square off against the Frontier Regional Red Hawks at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Southwick Regional has given up an average of 9.2 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Southwick Regional lost 18-2 to Sabis International on Monday. The Rams have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Frontier Regional made easy work of Taconic on Tuesday and carried off an 8-1 win. The result was nothing new for the Red Hawks, who have now won six matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
Raine Wonsey was a major factor no matter where she played. She tossed seven innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with four RBI and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Delaney 'Lu' Fifield, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That's the most runs she has posted since back in May of 2024. Skyler Steele was another key player, going 2-for-5 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Frontier Regional kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They are a perfect 6-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
The victory made it two in a row for Frontier Regional and bumps their season record up to 7-4. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 2 run in those games. As for Southwick Regional, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-7.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Southwick Regional has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 6.1 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Frontier Regional struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 3.8 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Southwick Regional might still be hurting after the 25-2 loss they got from Frontier Regional in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will the Rams have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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