The Adams-Friendship Green Devils will take on the Almond-Bancroft Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Adams-Friendship is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.7 runs per game this season.
Adams-Friendship will bounce into Friday's matchup after beating Westfield Area, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. The Green Devils were the clear victors by a 13-3 margin over the Pioneers on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Green Devils.
Riley Weaver made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Kerrigan Danowski
| 04/24/25 @ Westfield Area | 4 |
| 04/17/25 @ Mauston | 3 |
| 05/11/24 @ Wild Rose | 3 |
| 04/15/25 vs Wautoma | 2 |
| 03/27/25 vs Bloomer | 2 |
In other batting news, Adams-Friendship got a massive performance out of Kerrigan Danowski, who went 1-for-4 with one home run and four RBI. Those four RBI gave Danowski a new career-high. Gwen Gransee was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
Adams-Friendship kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Westfield Area only managed five hits.
Meanwhile, Almond-Bancroft unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of Stratford by a score of 3-1. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, the Eagles couldn't push the score so high this time.
Almond-Bancroft's defeat dropped their record down to 10-3. As for Adams-Friendship, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Friday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Adams-Friendship has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .466. However, it's not like Almond-Bancroft struggles in that department as they've averaged .470. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Adams-Friendship took their victory against Almond-Bancroft in their previous meeting back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 11-0 score. Will the Green Devils repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
