Softball Recap: Biglerville Canners vs. Littlestown Thunderbolts
Biglerville came tearing into Thursday's match with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13.8 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They skirted past the Littlestown Thunderbolts 9-7. This was payback for Biglerville, who suffered a 10-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Sydney McCleaf spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and two unearned) runs on 12 hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Olivia Miller was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Hannah Naylor was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Biglerville pushed their record up to 10-2 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Littlestown, their defeat ended an 11-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 3-2.
Biglerville will head out on the road to square off against Delone Catholic at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Biglerville's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Delone Catholic's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Littlestown, they will be playing at home against James Buchanan at 4:15 p.m. on Friday.
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