The Paint Valley Bearcats will head out to take on the Whiteoak Wildcats at 5:15 p.m. on Monday. Whiteoak took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Paint Valley, who comes in off a win.
While Paint Valley's win against Washington wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. Paint Valley narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Washington 4-2.
Kasarah Cantrell was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. That's the fewest hits she has allowed since back in March of 2024. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Cantrell wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Sophia Stauffer, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Kyla Littler was another, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Whiteoak was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against Williamsburg, falling 9-3.
Paint Valley's record is now 2-0. As for Whiteoak, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Paint Valley suffered a grim 10-3 defeat to Whiteoak in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Can Paint Valley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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