Parrish Community waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They won by a run and slipped past the Washington-Liberty Generals 3-2.
Parrish Community got several good pitching performances, but Keegan Duquette was perhaps the best, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. Duquette has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On Washington-Liberty's side, Sean Guffey made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Alex Frymoyer, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with a stolen base.
Parrish Community is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. As for Washington-Liberty, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5.
Parrish Community will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against IMG Academy Gray at 7:00 p.m. The last three games Parrish Community has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Washington-Liberty, they will head out on the road to challenge Timothy Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Washington-Liberty's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Timothy Christian's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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