The Keys Gate Knights will head out on the road to square off against the Westminster Christian Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Keys Gate earned an 8-3 win over Mater Academy Bay.
Maddie Webb made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched seven innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Webb was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Kayla Diaz was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Paiten McLaughlin, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Westminster Christian put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 12-1 margin over Carroll.
Westminster Christian got a massive performance out of Mya Rodgers, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Casey Lesman was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
Keys Gate's record is now 4-8. As for Westminster Christian, their record now sits at 8-4-1.
Friday's matchup will be a test for both team's pitchers. Keys Gate hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .365. However, it's not like Westminster Christian struggles in that department as they've averaged .350. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Keys Gate came up short against Westminster Christian in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 4-1. Can Keys Gate avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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