The Clyde Fliers will face off against the Calvert Senecas at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Clyde 2.5, Calvert 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Clyde is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Eastwood just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Calvert, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. Everything went their way against Old Fort on Monday as they made off with a 13-3 win. Considering the Senecas have won ten games by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Addison King made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, Calvert got a massive performance out of Gracie Miller, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Claire Shoenberger, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Calvert kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Old Fort only managed four hits.
Calvert's victory was their 12th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-3. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.5 runs over those games. As for Clyde, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-6.
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