Softball Recap: Schenck Wolverines vs. Penobscot Valley Howlers
Schenck fell victim to Penobscot Valley and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 10-0 to the Penobscot Valley Howlers. Schenck has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Penobscot Valley's part, Lauren Veino made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Veino has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks every time she's pitched this season. Veino was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Shay Ireland, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Emma Potter, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Schenck's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Penobscot Valley, their victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0.
Schenck will head out on the road to square off against Bangor Christian at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Schenck is facing Bangor Christian at the right time seeing as Bangor Christian is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Penobscot Valley, they will play host again on Wednesday to welcome Stearns, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:00 p.m. Penobscot Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.5 runs per game this season.
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