Alliance is preparing for their first conference matchup of the season on Wednesday. They will be playing at home against the Salem Quakers at 5:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Alliance came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Indian Valley, falling 14-8.
Lily White
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Lily White was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, she struck out six batters over 4.1 innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. She also put up a double, which was her first of the season.
In other batting news, Tashia Henderson was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Cheyenne Hendershot, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Salem fell victim to Howland and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 10-0 to the Tigers. The Quakers just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
Alliance's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Salem, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Alliance came up short against Salem in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, falling 9-5. Will the Aviators have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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