The Shikellamy Braves will face off against the Warrior Run Defenders at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Shikellamy has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with five straight losses, while Warrior Run will come in with three straight victories.
On Wednesday, Shikellamy came up short against Halifax and fell 4-1.
Meanwhile, Warrior Run was able to grind out a solid win over Montgomery on Friday, taking the game 6-2.
MacKenzie Heyler spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Lakesha Hauck, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Mckenna Forman, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two doubles and one run.
Warrior Run's victory bumped their record up to 7-8. As for Shikellamy, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-11.
Shikellamy came out on top in a nail-biter against Warrior Run in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, sneaking past 6-5. Will the Braves repeat their success, or do the Defenders have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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