The Octorara Area Braves will face off against the Daniel Boone Blazers at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Octorara Area's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Daniel Boone has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
Octorara Area's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Lancaster Mennonite with a sharp 15-0 win. That looming 15-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Braves yet this season.
The team relied heavily on Devyn Harrington, who went 1-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That home run marked the first that she launched this season. Presley Lazos was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Octorara Area always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .667. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Daniel Boone came up short against Muhlenberg on Wednesday, falling 21-5.
Octorara Area has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 4-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs over those games. As for Daniel Boone, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-9.
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