The Warren Township Blue Devils will square off against the Carmel Corsairs at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Carmel will be up against a hot Warren Township team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. The Blue Devils never let Wheeling get on the board and left with a 12-0 victory on Tuesday. The Blue Devils might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten matchups by six runs or more this season.
Carmel let Loyola Academy stack seven runs on them in the seventh inning on Wednesday but luckily Carmel prevailed anyway. The Corsairs walked away with a 14-10 win over the Ramblers. With that victory, the Corsairs brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Carmel let Kate Buckingham and Grace King run wild. Buckingham went 4-for-5 with one home run, four runs, and two stolen bases, while King got on base in four of her five plate appearances with one home run, four runs, and three RBI. That's the most hits Buckingham has posted since back in April. Jenae Tompkins was another key player, going 3-for-5 with four RBI and two runs.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Carmel kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. They got six more hits than Loyola Academy's also-impressive total of 11.
Carmel's win bumped their record up to 16-13. As for Warren Township, their victory bumped their record up to 20-6.
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