
Quakers
05/08/25 @ Williamsville North | 5-2 |
05/07/25 vs Williamsville North | 8-5 |
05/04/25 @ Albertus Magnus | 16-4 |
Orchard Park waltzed into their contest on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 5-2 victory over the Williamsville North Spartans. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 8-5 on Wednesday.
Reese Politowski spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Lainey Babich was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs. McKenzie McCann was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Orchard Park kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in five consecutive matchups.
Orchard Park's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-2. As for Williamsville North, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-5 record this season.
Orchard Park will venture away from home to challenge Lancaster at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Quakers 2.6, the Legends 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned. Williamsville North has already played their next contest (against West Seneca West), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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