Wolverine
| 04/28/25 @ Beaver Falls | 15 |
| 05/01/25 vs Quaker Valley | 11 |
| 04/14/25 vs Beaver Falls | 11 |
| 04/24/25 @ Quaker Valley | 10 |
| 04/23/25 @ Avonworth | 9 |
Ellwood City won the last time they faced Quaker Valley and things went their way on Thursday too. The Wolverine put the hurt on the Quakers with a sharp 14-3 victory. The Wolverine might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by six runs or more this season.
Amber McQuistion made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. McQuistion was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two doubles and two RBI.
In other batting news, Kaylee Palombi was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with two runs and two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. Sara Schwarz was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three runs.
Ellwood City always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .622. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Quaker Valley only posted an OBP of .467.
Ellwood City is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. 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 10.6 runs over those games. As for Quaker Valley, they dropped their record down to 4-8 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Looking ahead, Ellwood City will challenge New Castle at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Quaker Valley, they will take on New Brighton at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. The Quakers are facing the Lions at the right time seeing as the Lions are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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