Beaver Local and United pushed the score to 17-6 the last time they played United, but on Friday defenses reigned supreme. The Beavers narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Golden Eagles 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Beavers have posted since April 17th.
Addie Hoppel spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on six hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Beaver Local's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ally Wright, who went 1-for-3 with one home run.
Beavers
| 05/16/25 vs United | 3-1 |
| 05/14/25 vs Cambridge | 7-1 |
| 05/07/25 vs Bellaire | 12-2 |
| 05/07/25 vs Bellaire | 11-3 |
Beaver Local's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-5. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 6.5 runs. As for United, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 19-7 record.
Beaver Local and United are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. The Beavers will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Indian Valley at 5:00 p.m. As for United, they will host McDonald at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Blue Devils will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something the Golden Eagles surely won't give up without a fight.
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