The Webster Schroeder Warriors will head out on the road to face off against the Wellsville Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The last three games Webster Schroeder has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Webster Schroeder took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 win over Fairport.
Liana DeValder spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on seven hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Webster Schroeder's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Bizzie Baglieri, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4. Leah Murray was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Wellsville waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with 12 straight wins... but they left with 13. They blew past the Red Raiders 18-3. Wellsville might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won nine contests by nine runs or more this season.
Webster Schroeder's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-1. As for Wellsville, their victory bumped their record up to 13-1.
Webster Schroeder came up short against Wellsville in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 11-8. Can Webster Schroeder avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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