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| 04/29/25 - Away | 1-2 L |
| 03/18/24 - Away | 11-0 W |
| 03/20/23 - Home | 10-0 W |
| 03/21/22 - Away | 10-6 W |
| 05/11/21 - Home | 9-7 W |
| + 2 more games |
Bureau Valley has gone 6-1 against Stark County recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Storm will host the Rebels at 4:30 p.m. Bureau Valley's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Stark County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Bureau Valley's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Tuesday's struggle, when Annawan-Wethersfield hitters got past them. The Storm came up short against the Titans on Tuesday, falling 10-4.
Kadyn Haage made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Ali Carrington, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Stark County, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 16-1 margin over Monmouth United on Saturday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Rebels needed considering they were shut out in their previous matchup.
Brooklynn Ostrowski made a big impact no matter where she played. She tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in two of her three plate appearances with two runs and two RBI. Those two runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cambri Holmstrom, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Those two RBI gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacey Endress, who got on base in both of her plate appearances with two runs and two RBI.
Stark County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .688. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Monmouth United only posted an OBP of .294.
Stark County's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-12-1. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Bureau Valley, they now have a losing record of 15-16.
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