Bluffton lost to Allen East back in April of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Thursday. The Pirates came out on top against the Mustangs by a score of 6-2.

PEYTON WORCESTER
| 03/30/26 @ Pandora-Gilboa | 5 |
| 03/31/26 @ Ada | 5 |
| 04/06/26 vs Elida | 8 |
| 04/09/26 @ Allen East | 11 |
PEYTON WORCESTER spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on nine hits and racked up 11 Ks. Those 11 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
On the hitting side, KARLEIGH DAVIS was incredible, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with four stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 1.2 stolen bases per game. ELANA NAVARRO was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
The victory got Bluffton back to even at 2-2. As for Allen East, their loss was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-5.
Coming up, Bluffton will head out on the road to challenge Carey at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Pirates' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Blue Devils have averaged an impressive 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Allen East, they will square off against Miller City at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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