The Langley Saxons will challenge the Winfield Generals at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Langley's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Winfield's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Monday, Langley needed a bit of extra time to put away Johnson Central. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Golden Eagles, sneaking past 9-8. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Saxons.
Norah Jacques was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 12 over four innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up a single earned run any time she's pitched this season. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
In other pitching news, Jaina Fitzpatrick looked comfortable as she pitched four innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits.
Emma Bourne
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Back at the plate, Emma Bourne was excellent, earning three runs and two stolen bases. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. Megan Connery was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Winfield made easy work of Nitro on Friday and carried off a 9-1 victory. The Generals haven't had any issues with the Wildcats recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.
Winfield's victory bumped their record up to 6-0. As for Langley, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.
Langley was able to grind out a solid victory over Winfield in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, winning 7-4. Will the Saxons repeat their success, or do the Generals have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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