Pecatonica has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Warren/Stockton Warhawks at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Pecatonica will be strutting in after a win while Warren/Stockton will be coming in after a loss.
Pecatonica has not done well against South Beloit recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Pecatonica was the clear victor by a 15-5 margin over South Beloit.
Maren Davis made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off eight hits (and not a single walk). Davis was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple.
In other batting news, Sammy Abate was a standout: she scored four runs and stole a base while going 5-for-5. Another player making a difference was Veronica Baer, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Warren/Stockton pushed their score all the way to 11 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 15-11 hit to the loss column at the hands of Forreston.
Pecatonica's record is now 2-3. As for Warren/Stockton, they have fallen quite a ways from their 14-6 record last season and are now at 1-3.
Pecatonica suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Warren/Stockton in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Can Pecatonica avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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