
Patriots
04/29/25 vs South Adams | 3 |
04/28/25 @ Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger | 2 |
04/24/25 @ Leo | 3 |
04/23/25 vs Bellmont | 4 |
04/21/25 vs Carroll | 1 |
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Heritage is 8-1 against Southern Wells since April of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Patriots will challenge the Raiders at 5:30 p.m. Heritage is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
Heritage took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against South Adams, sneaking past 3-2. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Patriots as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Danica Fuller was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Abriyah James was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
Meanwhile, Southern Wells was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They came up short against Bluffton, falling 12-2.
Remi Holmes was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Heritage's record is now 9-4. As for Southern Wells, their loss dropped their record down to 1-13.
Southern Wells' pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Heritage hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .331. It's a different story for Southern Wells, though, as they've only averaged .233. Will they be able to contain Heritage's hitters?
Heritage took their victory against Southern Wells in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 15-3 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Patriots since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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