The Telstar Rebels will challenge the Buckfield Bucks at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
While Telstar's victory against Richmond wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Rebels had just enough and edged out the Bobcats 12-10.
The team relied heavily on Cadie Campbell, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with four stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Brenna Fraser was another key player, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Telstar always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .561. The last time their OBP was this high was was before the start of last season.
Buckfield came out on top against Valley on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run sixth inning. The Bucks walked away with a 6-1 win over the Cavaliers. The victory continues a trend for the Bucks in their matchups with the Cavaliers: they've now won three in a row.
Carmen Crockett spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up 17 Ks.
At the plate, Sophie St.Pierre was excellent, going 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Brittany Carrier, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
The win got Telstar back to even at 1-1. As for Buckfield, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
Telstar might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Buckfield in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can the Rebels avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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