Pickering is 0-5 against Glenmora since April of 2018 but things could change on Friday. The Pickering Red Devils will head out on the road to face off against the Glenmora Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. Pickering has given up an average of 9 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Pickering came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Rosepine, falling 11-0.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Glenmora and Oak Hill, and Oak Hill kept the tradition alive. Glenmora fell 12-8 to Oak Hill on Thursday. The Wildcats have struggled against the Rams recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meetings.
Tegan Webster-Wilkes led a balanced group of hitters, firing off two home runs while going 2-for-4. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in home runs. Another player making a difference was Wendy Dupre, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run and two runs.
Webster-Wilkes wasn't the only one working in the home run department: Glenmora lost a few balls and finished the game with five home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Pickering now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Glenmora, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-5.
Pickering couldn't quite get it done against Glenmora when the teams last played back in April of 2024 as they fell 14-9. Can Pickering avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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