The Baldwin Highlanders will be playing at home against the Butler Golden Tornado at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Baldwin is coming into the contest on a five-game losing streak.
The matchup between Baldwin and Canon-McMillan on Wednesday hardly resembled the 2-0 effort from their previous meeting. Baldwin fell victim to a rough 21-3 defeat at the hands of Canon-McMillan.
Baldwin saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Melina DeFelice, who went 1-for-1 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but Butler had to settle for a 4-3 loss against Canon-McMillan on Monday.
Kelsey Ogin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on five hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Lily Vicari made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
Even though they lost, Butler didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Canon-McMillan only tossed four.
Baldwin's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Butler, their loss was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-2.
Baldwin beat Butler 8-4 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Does Baldwin have another victory up their sleeve, or will Butler turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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