White Plains has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Ketcham Indians at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. White Plains is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
On Wednesday, White Plains earned an 11-7 win over Arlington. The victory was just what White Plains needed coming off of a 10-3 defeat in their prior contest.
Alexis Tighe made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out 14 batters over seven innings while giving up seven earned runs off nine hits. Tighe has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Tighe was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with four RBI and a triple.
In other batting news, Neela Older was a standout: she scored three runs while going 2-for-4. Ava Ritterman was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Ketcham sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 win over Harrison on Monday.
White Plains' victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Ketcham, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.
White Plains took their victory against Ketcham in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 9-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for White Plains since the squad 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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