The E.D. White Cardinals will square off against the Patrick Taylor Science & Tech Academy Tigers on Saturday. E.D. White will be looking to extend their current ten-game winning streak.
E.D. White is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Madison Prep Academy with a sharp 18-1 win. Considering the Cardinals have won 15 matchups by more than six runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Patrick Taylor Science & Tech Academy had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9 runs) and they went ahead and made it seven on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Penguins by a score of 5-2. That's two games straight that the Tigers have won by exactly three runs.
Ashtyn Rogers spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on three hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Alyvia Palmisano was excellent, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Patrick Taylor Science & Tech Academy hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in five consecutive contests.
Patrick Taylor Science & Tech Academy pushed their record up to 19-9 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.5 runs over those games. As for E.D. White, their victory bumped their record up to 23-9.
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