Keystone Oaks is 0-5 against McGuffey since May of 2015 but things could change on Wednesday. The Golden Eagles will be playing at home against the Highlanders at 4:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Keystone Oaks is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on East Allegheny with a sharp 18-1 win on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Golden Eagles.
The team relied heavily on Kailyn Brannon, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. That's the most hits she has posted since back in May of 2024. Evie Kyper was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Keystone Oaks always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .679. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for McGuffey, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They never let Steel Valley get on the board and left with a 15-0 victory on Monday. The contest marked the Highlanders' most dominant win of the season.
McGuffey got a massive performance out of Faith Ealy, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. That home run marked the first that Ealy launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Alaina Neff, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
McGuffey pushed their record up to 5-3 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games. As for Keystone Oaks, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Keystone Oaks has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like McGuffey struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.5 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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