Governor Mifflin falls to Warwick in first game of season

By Team Reports Mar 18, 2024, 10:37pm

Recap: Governor Mifflin Mustangs vs. Warwick Warriors

Governor Mifflin couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 12-2 walloping at the hands of the Warwick Warriors on Monday. The loss means Governor Mifflin is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.

For Warwick's part, Kate Shaak spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits and racked up nine Ks.

On the hitting side, Warwick got a massive performance out of Emerson Overly, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two additional RBI, and an additional run. The team also got some help courtesy of Marlee Martin, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, an additional RBI, and an additional run.

Warwick made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-0-2.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Governor Mifflin will square off against Blue Mountain at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Warwick, they will head out on the road to face off against Lampeter-Strasburg at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.

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