Harleton is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Beckville is on a seven-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Wildcats will host the Bearcats at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
It was a proper cat-fight when Harleton challenged Union Grove on Wednesday. The Wildcats walked away with an 8-4 win over the Lions.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Beckville). Everything went their way against Carlisle on Wednesday as they made off with a 22-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Bearcats, who have now won 16 games by six runs or more so far this season.
Emily Grandgeorge made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (and only one walk). She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 12 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two RBI.
In other batting news, Landrie Dennard was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, six RBI, and two runs. Those six RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kinsley Beason, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Beckville was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .632. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .359 or higher in six consecutive contests.
Beckville's win bumped their record up to 22-3-1. As for Harleton, their victory bumped their record up to 10-19-1.
Harleton might still be hurting after the 13-1 loss they got from Beckville in their previous matchup back in April of 2025. Can the Wildcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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