The Greenville Green Wave will face off against the Bellefontaine Chieftains at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Greenville is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They put the hurt on West Carrollton with a sharp 13-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Green Wave, who have now won 16 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Bellefontaine waltzed into their game on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They were the clear victors by a 16-3 margin over the Patriots.
Joy Fogan was a major factor no matter where she played. She tossed five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Fogan was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last five games she's played.
Bellefontaine was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .559. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April.
Bellefontaine's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-15. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Greenville, their win bumped their record up to 24-2.
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