The Keshequa Indians are taking a road trip to square off against the Wellsville Lions at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Keshequa 4, Wellsville 1.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Monday, Keshequa needed a bit of extra time to put away Avon. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Braves, sneaking past 4-3. The Indians haven't had any issues with the Braves recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, Wellsville entered their tilt with Hornell on Monday with five consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with six. They never let the Red Raiders get on the board and left with a 12-0 victory. The Lions might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten matches by eight runs or more this season.
Kennedy Perry was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 12 over six innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in April. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. She has been hot recently, having posted three or more RBI the last three times she's played.
In other batting news, Makenna Dunbar was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Lindsay Stuck, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, two RBI, and one double.
Wellsville was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .438. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hornell only posted a batting average of .050.
Wellsville's win was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-2. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.9 runs on average over those games. As for Keshequa, their win bumped their record up to 9-2.
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