The Whitefield Academy WolfPack will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the Wesleyan Wolves at 4:00 p.m. Whitefield Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.7 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, everything went Whitefield Academy's way against Walker as Whitefield Academy made off with a 12-5 win. The result was nothing new for the WolfPack, who have now won eight matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Cece Springfield was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up five earned runs off four hits. Springfield was even better at the plate, firing off two home runs, six RBI, and two stolen bases while going 3-for-5. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
In other batting news, Maci Simpson was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. What's more, she also posted a .750 batting average, which is the highestshe's posted since back in August of 2023. Isabella Vickery was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Whitefield Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .417. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Walker only posted a batting average of .042.
Meanwhile, Wesleyan faced Cambridge in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. Wesleyan walked away with a 5-1 victory over Cambridge. The win was familiar territory for the Wolves who have now won four games in a row.
Whitefield Academy is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a massive bump to their 10-5 record this season. As for Wesleyan, their victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-1.
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