Wednesday just wasn't the day for Windber's offense. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (10-0), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. The loss continues a trend for them in their matchups with Berlin Brothersvalley: they've now lost five in a row.
For Berlin Brothersvalley's part, Elena Ritchey made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over six innings pitched. Ritchey was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Taylor Hillegass was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Coral Prosser was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Windber's defeat dropped their record down to 10-9. As for Berlin Brothersvalley, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 13-6.
Windber will be playing in front of their home fans against Northern Bedford County at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Northern Bedford County is coming into the contest with eight straight losses on the road, meaning Windber will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Berlin Brothersvalley, they will take on Tussey Mountain at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Berlin Brothersvalley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.3 runs per game this season.
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