Bandys is 7-0 against East Burke since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Bandys Trojans will look to defend their home field against the East Burke Cavaliers at 4:00 p.m. The last four games Bandys has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Bandys took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past West Lincoln 4-3.
Owyen Lyall made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. Lyall was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-6.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jessie Sipe, who scored a run while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but East Burke had to settle for a 7-6 defeat against Maiden on Monday. East Burke has struggled against Maiden recently, as their contest on Monday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Amanda McLean made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a home run, two RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Heaven Waycaster, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Bandys has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. As for East Burke, their loss dropped their record down to 10-12.
East Burke's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Wednesday. Bandys has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 10 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for East Burke, though, as they've been averaging only 4.1. Will Bandys keep running through batters, or will East Burke buck the trend?
Bandys took their win against East Burke in their previous meeting back in April by a conclusive 10-0. Does Bandys have another victory up their sleeve, or will East Burke turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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