Braves
| 04/02/25 @ Columbus International | 18 |
| 03/26/25 vs Linden-McKinley | 18 |
| 03/24/25 @ Northland | 17 |
| 03/28/25 vs East | 12 |
Whetstone won the last time they faced Columbus International and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Braves blew past the Lions 19-1. Considering the Braves have won four matchups by more than 11 runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Jillian Nelson and Avery Bair made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Nelson tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Bair struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Nelson has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. At bat, Nelson scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Bair went 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Sophie Schroeder was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with three runs and four RBI. Sara Kraus was another key player, going 2-for-4 with four RBI and one stolen base.
The win got Whetstone back to even at 4-4. As for Columbus International, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Whetstone will venture away from home to challenge Mifflin at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Columbus International, they will head out to face off against Eastmoor Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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