Francis Scott Key has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Westminster Owls at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Francis Scott Key's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Westminster's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Francis Scott Key's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Century 1-0. Despite the win, that was the fewest runs Francis Scott Key has scored all season.
Jasmine Kline spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned runs on one hit and racked up 16 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
Meanwhile, Westminster came up short against South Carroll on Friday and fell 8-5. Westminster has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Francis Scott Key pushed their record up to 16-1 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Westminster, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-9.
Everything went Francis Scott Key's way against Westminster when the teams last played on April 10th as Francis Scott Key made off with a 10-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Francis Scott Key since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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