Newfane is 1-9 against Barker since May of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Panthers will head out to square off against the Bulldogs at 7:15 p.m.
Newfane is headed into Wednesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their tenth straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They lost 16-3 to Kenmore West.
Meanwhile, Barker made easy work of Akron on Monday and carried off a 9-1 victory. Considering the Bulldogs have won four contests by more than seven runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Mady Flint made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 14 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and not a single walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Peyton Bradley, who went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one double. Kaylee Stoll was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Barker kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Barker's record now sits at 4-2. As for Newfane, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Newfane suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to Barker in their previous matchup on April 3rd. Can the Panthers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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