The Redbank Valley Bulldogs will take on the Brookville Raiders at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Friday, Redbank Valley beat Brockway 6-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.
Mackenzie Foringer made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs.
In other batting news, Bella Orr was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in May of 2024.
Meanwhile, Brookville hadn't done well against Elk County Catholic recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Raiders came out on top against the Crusaders by a score of 16-4 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). Considering the Raiders have won four contests by more than seven runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
The team relied heavily on Megan McKinney, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs, two RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Lily Plyler, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Brookville's win bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Redbank Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 6-3.
Redbank Valley took their win against Brookville in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 25-4 score. Will the Bulldogs repeat their success, or do the Raiders have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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