Wilcox RVT is 1-7 against Platt since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Sunday. The Wilcox RVT Wildcats will be playing at home against the Platt Panthers at 4:00 p.m. Wilcox RVT will stroll in with a 14 game home winning streak (dating back to last season), but they should still watch out: the last time they lost at home was their April 22 matchup with Platt.
In what's become a running theme this season, Wilcox RVT gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They blew past Abbott RVT 21-1.
Chloe Enger was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out 14 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and not a single walk). Enger has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Enger was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a home run, six RBI, and three runs.
In other batting news, Ashley Stimpson was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing three bases while going 5-for-5. Another player making a difference was Nilanie Rivera, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
Meanwhile, Platt was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 17-5 to Maloney.
Jordanne Fahey made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Anna Gostkowski was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Wilcox RVT's victory bumped their record up to 20-2. As for Platt, their loss dropped their record down to 2-16.
Platt's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Wilcox RVT has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 15.5 hits per game. It's a different story for Platt, though, as they've been averaging 11. Given Wilcox RVT's sizable advantage in that area, Platt will need to find a way to close that gap.
Wilcox RVT suffered a grim 11-0 defeat to Platt when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Wilcox RVT avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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