Northwest Area has been on the road for four straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Sullivan County Griffins at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Northwest Area is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 12.3 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Northwest Area gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 14-2 margin over Sullivan County. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Northwest Area considering their one-run performance the game before.
Jenna Robaczewski made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Robaczewski has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Robaczewski was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Abygail Miller and Ashlyn Hermanofski did most of the damage at the plate: Miller scored three runs while going 3-for-4, while Hermanofski scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Ava Ruckle was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
Northwest Area's victory bumped their record up to 12-3. As for Sullivan County, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-7.
Wednesday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Northwest Area has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .433. However, it's not like Sullivan County struggles in that department as they've averaged .514. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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