The Viewpoint Patriots will head out on the road to square off against the Mayfield Cubs at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Viewpoint comes in on ten and Mayfield on seven.
Viewpoint is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They walked away with a 6-1 win over Pioneer.
Emjay Peck was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 16 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Peck has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Peck was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Anniston Aragon, who scored two runs while going 4-for-4.
Meanwhile, Mayfield beat University Prep 5-2 on Tuesday.
Viewpoint's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-2-1. As for Mayfield, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season.
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