The Millville Quakers will square off against the Bucktail Bucks at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Millville has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with 15 straight losses, while Bucktail will come in with three straight victories.
Millville couldn't beat Muncy on Saturday even though they stacked four runs on them in the first inning. The Quakers came up short against the Indians, falling 20-4.
Meanwhile, Bucktail made easy work of Oswayo Valley on Thursday and carried off a 10-2 win. Considering the Bucks have won six games by more than seven runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Carrie Ditty spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on one hit and racked up ten Ks.
At the plate, Bucktail let Makenna Stone and Lola English run wild. Stone got on base in all four of her plate appearances with seven stolen bases and four runs, while English got on base in all four of her plate appearances with five stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Stone has been hot for a while, having posted at least one stolen base the last 11 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kendall Wagner, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one run.
Millville's defeat dropped their record down to 1-15. As for Bucktail, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Millville might still be hurting after the 12-0 loss they got from Bucktail when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can the Quakers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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