Kiski Area's game last Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They won by a run and slipped past the Freeport Yellowjackets 9-8. For the Cavaliers, this counts as revenge for the 6-1 victory the Yellowjackets walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2021.
Aubrey West spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and four unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up 14 Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Alyssa Perona, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Dakota Rainey, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
The win got Kiski Area back to even at 1-1. As for Freeport, their record now sits at 0-2.
Coincidentally, Kiski Area and Freeport will both be playing Apollo Ridge the next time they take the field. Freeport will host Apollo Ridge at 4:15 p.m. on Friday, while Kiski Area will host them at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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