
Warriors
05/07/25 @ Shelby | 9-5 |
05/01/25 @ Mohawk | 7-5 |
04/30/25 @ Marion Harding | 15-2 |
04/29/25 vs Marion Harding | 14-0 |
04/26/25 @ Clyde | 3-0 |
+ 3 more games |
Ontario waltzed into their game on Wednesday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They came out on top against the Shelby Whippets by a score of 9-5. For the Warriors, this counts as revenge for the 13-6 win the Whippets walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2024.
Eden Howard and Morgan Pearson made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Howard pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Meanwhile, Pearson didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Howard has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. At bat, Howard went 3-for-5 with one run, while Pearson went 4-for-5 with one home run and two RBI. Those four hits gave Pearson a new career-high.
In other batting news, Ellie Dawson was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kennedy Weiler, who went 1-for-4 with one home run and two runs.
Ontario was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .444. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Shelby only posted a batting average of .207.
Ontario's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-6. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Shelby, their loss dropped their record down to 14-9.
Ontario will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Whippets: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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