West Seneca West had lost six straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Wednesday they dropped down to 2-6 to make it seven. They lost 10-1 to the Lancaster Redskins. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Indians couldn't push the score so high this time.
As for Lancaster, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games.
For Lancaster's part, Alyssa Brunner spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on one hit and racked up nine Ks.
At the plate, Brennah DeWald was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. DiMino Abigail also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
West Seneca West and Lancaster could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps New York Rankings. The Indians will face off against Orchard Park at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank disadvantage (316 vs. 12). Meanwhile, Lancaster (ranked 123rd) will meet Williamsville North (ranked second) at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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