The Greenfield-Central Cougars will head out on the road to face off against the Yorktown Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Greenfield-Central will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
Last Saturday, it was close, but Greenfield-Central sidestepped Indian Creek for a 7-6 win.
Greenfield-Central let Leilani Forshey and Josie White loose on the outfield. Forshey went 1-for-3 with a home run, while White went 2-for-4 with a home run and two runs. Forshey is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as she's now launched at least one in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was LeiLeanna Faitele, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Yorktown can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent match on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 16-6 margin over Hamilton Heights. That's two games straight that Yorktown has won by exactly ten runs.
Yorktown got a massive performance out of Ava McNally, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Jaromin, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and a triple.
Greenfield-Central's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-3. As for Yorktown, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 7-2.
Wednesday's contest will be a test for both team's pitchers. Greenfield-Central hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .336. However, it's not like Yorktown struggles in that department as they've averaged .405. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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