The Rocky Grove Orioles will venture away from home to take on the Oil City Oilers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Rocky Grove will be strutting in after a victory while Oil City will be coming in after a defeat.
Rocky Grove's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They skirted past Iroquois 2-0.
Meanwhile, Oil City didn't have quite enough to beat Girard on Tuesday and fell 9-8.
Autumn Wysocki was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Wysocki was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Wysocki is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's snagged at least one every time she's taken the field this season.
In other batting news, Ariana Griffin made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Those two hits gave her a new career-high. Shalyn Whittemore was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Everything went Rocky Grove's way against Oil City in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Rocky Grove made off with a 13-1 win. Will Rocky Grove repeat their success, or does Oil City has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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