The Winamac Warriors will head out on the road to face off against the Tri-County Cavaliers at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Winamac will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Winamac stacked an 11th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 20-3 margin over Culver Community.
Adrianna Hall was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Hall has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Hall was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Corrin Combs was a standout: she went 4-for-4 with four RBI and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Maggie Smith, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Tri-County got themselves on the board against South Newton on Thursday, but South Newton never followed suit. They walked away with a 5-0 win over the Rebels. The victory was nothing new for Tri-County as they're now sitting on five straight.
Not much got past Grace Luck, who gave up just two hits and racked up 14 Ks to keep South Newton off the board.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Bella Dominguez, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Grace Tyler, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Winamac has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season. As for Tri-County, their win was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-2.
Both the pair just can't seem to miss. Winamac has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 8.7 hits per game. However, it's not like Tri-County struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 4.2. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went Winamac's way against Tri-County in their previous meeting back in April of 2015 as Winamac made off with a 27-1 victory. Will Winamac repeat their success, or does Tri-County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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