
Blue Devils
04/23/25 @ Newfield | 16-2 |
04/21/25 vs Groton | 17-5 |
04/14/25 @ Groton | 12-0 |
04/12/25 @ Weedsport | 17-11 |
Moravia came tearing into Wednesday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victors by a 16-2 margin over the Newfield Trojans. That's more bragging rights for the Blue Devils, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Taleigh Sheppard made a big impact no matter where she played. She pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. That stolen base was her first of the season.
In other batting news, Lily Heim was a standout: she went a perfect 4-for-4 with three stolen bases, four runs, and two RBI. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 2.2 runs per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexis Freier, who went 2-for-3 with four stolen bases, two runs, and two doubles.
Moravia kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in four consecutive games.
Moravia's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-2. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.0 runs over those games. As for Newfield, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Coincidentally, Moravia and Newfield will both be playing Southern Cayuga the next time they take the field. The Blue Devils will host the Chiefs at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, while the Trojans will host them at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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