The Goshen RedHawks will venture away from home to face off against the Wawasee Warriors at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Goshen has given up an average of 10.2 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Goshen managed to slip by Concord the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The RedHawks lost 17-4 to the Minutemen on Wednesday. The RedHawks' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Goshen saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emily Diaz, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
The home team had come away the winner the last six times Wawasee and Plymouth had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Warriors came up short against the Pilgrims/Rockies on Wednesday, falling 18-5.
Heatherlynn Holder made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three stolen bases and four runs. Another player making a difference was Audra Weaver, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI and one double.
Wawasee's loss dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Goshen, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-7.
Wawasee's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Friday. Goshen has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.5 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Wawasee, though, as they've been averaging only 3.9 strikeouts. Will Goshen keep running through batters, or will the Warriors buck the trend?
Goshen couldn't quite get it done against Wawasee when the teams last played back in May of 2024 as they fell 8-3. Can the RedHawks avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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