After two games on the road, White Pine is heading back home. They will take on the GV Christian Guardians at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday. White Pine is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
Last Saturday, while White Pine put up plenty of runs, the same can't be said for Tournament Opponent. White Pine was the clear victor by a 17-0 margin over Tournament Opponent. White Pine's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Gianna Sedlacek made a splash no matter where she played. She tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Sedlacek has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Sedlacek was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Kenna Brunson was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Zoei Mathews, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, sadly, GV Christian is still looking for their first win of the season after four contests. Their tough 19-4 defeat to Western on Tuesday might stick with them for a while.
GV Christian saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Karla DeLeon, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
White Pine's win bumped their record up to 4-6-1. As for GV Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
GV Christian's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: White Pine hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .330. It's a different story for GV Christian, though, as they've only averaged .172. Will they be able to contain White Pine's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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