Quaker Valley lost against Ellwood City last Thursday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Quaker Valley Quakers lost 9-1 to the Ellwood City Wolverine. The loss continues a trend for Quaker Valley in their matchups with Ellwood City: they've now lost eight in a row.
For Ellwood City's part, Amber McQuistion spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up nine Ks. McQuistion has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 11 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Keira Rozanski, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Sara Schwarz, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Quaker Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Ellwood City, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season.
Quaker Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Ellwood City, they will be playing at home against Central Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Ellwood City is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season.
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