Goshen is 1-9 against Western Brown since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Warriors will venture away from home to face off against the Broncos at 4:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Tuesday, Goshen made easy work of Georgetown and carried off an 8-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Warriors.
Makayla Campbell made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (and only one walk). Campbell was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Skye Shaw, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Macee Stelle was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Western Brown waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They blew past the Bulldogs 13-3.
Western Brown pushed their record up to 10-1 with the victory, which was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.5 runs over those games. As for Goshen, their record is now 7-2.
Goshen skirted past Western Brown 3-1 in their previous meeting two weeks ago. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Warriors since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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