Plymouth gave up the first runs on Wednesday, but they didn't let that get them down. Everything went their way against the Wawasee Warriors as they made off with an 18-5 victory. This was payback for the Pilgrims/Rockies, who suffered a 10-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Gracie Patrick
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Gracie Patrick was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-5 with three runs, three doubles, and one stolen base. Those three doubles gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lexi Pike, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Hunter King also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Plymouth always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .533. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Wawasee only posted an OBP of .367.
The win (which was Plymouth's third in a row) raised their record to 8-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games. As for Wawasee, their loss dropped their record down to 4-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Plymouth will host NorthWood at 5:29 p.m. on Friday. The Pilgrims/Rockies' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Panthers have averaged an impressive 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Wawasee, they will be playing at home against Goshen at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The Warriors are facing the RedHawks at the right time seeing as the RedHawks are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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