The Seneca Bobcats will face off against the West-Oak Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
Seneca is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Pickens just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Blue Flame by a score of 7-6.
Meanwhile, West-Oak made easy work of Walhalla last Friday and carried off a 9-3 victory. The Warriors might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by six runs or more this season.
Abi Blackwell made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She pitched seven innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-5 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, West-Oak got a massive performance out of Cassie Stoltzfus, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. That home run marked the first that Stoltzfus launched this season. Another player making a difference was Kylie Perkins, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
The win made it two in a row for West-Oak and bumps their season record up to 7-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 3 runs in those games. As for Seneca, their defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 12-6.
Seneca suffered a grim 12-0 defeat to West-Oak in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Bobcats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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