The West York Area Bulldogs will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Biglerville Canners at 4:15 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, West York Area finally turned things around against York Catholic on Wednesday. West York Area never let York Catholic onto the board and left with a 15-0 victory.
Maddie McGlynn made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. McGlynn was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Chole Scott was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-1. Another player making a difference was Leah Harlacher, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Biglerville came tearing into Thursday's contest with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 16-1 margin over the Fighting Irish.
Alexis Pickett was a standout: she scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of McKenzie Weigle, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
West York Area's win bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Biglerville, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-2.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Monday. West York Area hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.5 home runs per game. However, it's not like Biglerville struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.4. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
West York Area took their win against Biglerville in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 12-6. Does West York Area have another victory up their sleeve, or will Biglerville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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