Blue Mountain had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top against the North Schuylkill Spartans by a score of 4-1 on Thursday. Blue Mountain is really starting to get used to good results now that the team's won 15 straight.
Marla Freiwald was a major factor no matter where she played. She tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Freiwald has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Freiwald was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with a home run and three RBI.
In other pitching news, Chloe Brown looked comfortable as she tossed 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, Olivia Labe was excellent, going 2-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.
Blue Mountain pushed their record up to 20-1 with that win, which was their 27th straight at home dating back to last season. As for North Schuylkill, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-8.
As of now, neither Blue Mountain nor North Schuylkill have any future games scheduled.
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