The Whitehall-Yearling Rams will square off against the Franklin Heights Falcons at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Whitehall-Yearling lost 15-4 to Worthington Christian on Monday. The Rams have struggled against the Warriors recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Whitehall-Yearling saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aubrie Deschaine, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
Meanwhile, Franklin Heights came up short against Bishop Ready on Monday, falling 17-7.
Stella Swinehart was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of McKayla Lemon, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Franklin Heights' loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Whitehall-Yearling, they now have a losing record of 5-6.
Wednesday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Whitehall-Yearling has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .446. However, it's not like Franklin Heights struggles in that department as they've averaged .527. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Whitehall-Yearling came out on top in a nail-biter against Franklin Heights in their previous matchup two weeks ago, sneaking past 5-4. Do the Rams have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Falcons turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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