It was a good run, but Schenck unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Monday. They lost 11-0 to the Penobscot Valley Howlers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Schenck of the 10-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
For Penobscot Valley's part, Lauren Veino made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Veino has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Veino was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
In other batting news, Penobscot Valley let Julia Young and Emma Potter loose on the outfield. Young went 3-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and a double, while Potter scored a run and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Allie LeBlanc, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Schenck's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-6. As for Penobscot Valley, they pushed their record up to 8-1 with that win, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Schenck will be playing at home against Lee Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Schenck is facing Lee Academy at the right time seeing as Lee Academy is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Penobscot Valley, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Dexter at 4:30 p.m.
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