The Hicksville Aces will face off against the Patrick Henry Patriots at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
While Hicksville's victory against Liberty Center wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Aces had just enough and edged out the Tigers 4-2.
Meanwhile, Patrick Henry earned an 8-5 win over Napoleon on Friday.
Faith Meyer made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Sophie Schwab was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Elisiana Wyandt, who went 3-for-4 with two runs and one double.
Hicksville's victory bumped their record up to 15-7. As for Patrick Henry, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season.
Hicksville was able to grind out a solid win over Patrick Henry in their previous meeting back in April, winning 7-2. Do the Aces have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Patriots turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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