Softball Recap: Shenango Wildcats vs. New Brighton Lions
Shenango can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the New Brighton Lions a 10-0 shutout. Shenango's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Kennedi Lynn made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 14 over seven innings pitched. Lynn has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Lynn was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brianna Aluisia, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5. Another player making a difference was Cashlin Buckel, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI.
Shenango made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-3.
Coincidentally, Shenango and New Brighton will both be playing Neshannock the next time they take the field. Shenango will host Neshannock at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, while New Brighton will host them at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.
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