The Whitehall Vikings will square off against the West Catholic Falcons at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
West Catholic will be up against a hot Whitehall team: the squad just extended their winning streak to four. The Vikings blew past Shelby 12-1 on Monday.
Meanwhile, West Catholic waltzed into their matchup on Monday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They were the clear victors by a 9-1 margin over the Wolves.
Jordan Empie spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 12 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Cate Sanders was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Carly Taylor, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
West Catholic pushed their record up to 13-5 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.7 runs over those games. As for Whitehall, their win bumped their record up to 13-6.
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