The Wesclin Warriors will head out on the road to face off against the Carlyle Indians/Lady Indians at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Wesclin has 11 straight victories, Carlyle has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Wednesday, Wesclin was able to grind out a solid win over Chester, taking the game 11-7.
Erin Harpstrite spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and three unearned) runs on nine hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Brooke Goetter, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Ava Spalding, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Carlyle had to settle for a 5-3 defeat against Chester on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that Carlyle has lost by exactly two runs.
Carlyle saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emma Meyer, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Wesclin's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-4. As for Carlyle, their loss dropped their record down to 10-5.
Wesclin suffered a grim 9-3 defeat to Carlyle when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can Wesclin avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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