Warrenton has enjoyed the comforts of home their last seven games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Corbett Cardinals at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Warrenton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
Warrenton fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Rainier on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Columbians.
London O'Brien spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six earned runs on eight hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, Emma Smith made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Natalie Pike, who scored two runs while going 1-for-5.
Meanwhile, Corbett is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 12-2 to Valley Catholic two weeks ago.
Corbett saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carly Hardie, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Warrenton's record now sits at 7-10. As for Corbett, their record now sits at 0-9.
Warrenton took their victory against Corbett when the teams last played back in April by a conclusive 12-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Warrenton since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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