The Sherrard Tigers will challenge the Geneseo Maple Leafs at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Sherrard will be strutting in after a win while Geneseo will be coming in after a defeat.
Sherrard proved they can win big on Saturday (they won by 11) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past Stark County 3-2.
Makensie Westfall spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on three hits.
On the hitting side, Jozlyn Kuffler was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2025.
Meanwhile, Geneseo is ranked highly in their home state and on Wednesday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Northside. The Maple Leafs fell just short of the Rams by a score of 4-2. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Maple Leafs couldn't push the score so high this time.
Geneseo saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kendyl Wassenhove, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run. That stolen base marked the first that Wassenhove has snagged this season.
Geneseo's loss dropped their record down to 4-3-1. As for Sherrard, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Sherrard got the 'W' in their previous meeting back in March of 2025 against Geneseo by a conclusive 11-0 score. Will the Tigers repeat their success, or do the Maple Leafs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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