For the second straight game, Marion Harding will face off against Ontario. The Presidents will be playing in front of their home fans against the Warriors at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Marion Harding has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with three straight defeats, while Ontario will come in with five straight victories.
Marion Harding fell victim to Ontario and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Warriors, falling 14-0.
For Ontario's part, Eden Howard was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Howard has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Kennedy Weiler was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in March. Morgan Pearson was another key player, going 1-for-3 with four RBI and one double.
Ontario kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are a perfect 9-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Ontario pushed their record up to 12-6 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.4 runs over those games. As for Marion Harding, their loss dropped their record down to 7-11.
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