The Wheelersburg Pirates will square off against the Oak Harbor Rockets at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday. Wheelersburg will come into the matchup with an undefeated record on the line.
Wheelersburg is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Sunday. They blew past Wellston 7-1. Considering the Pirates have won 20 contests by more than five runs this season, Sunday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Oak Harbor entered their tilt with Fairbanks on Friday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 6-5 W against the Panthers.
Morgan Lalonde was a major factor no matter where she played. She pitched seven innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off 12 hits. Lalonde was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Karder Haas, who went 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Tatum Baumgartner, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles and one run.
Wheelersburg's record now sits at 26-0. As for Oak Harbor, their record is now 24-6.
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