Gouverneur entered their tilt with Franklin Academy with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Franklin Academy Huskies a 5-0 shutout on Monday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Gouverneur also won the last time the pair played back in April.
Renisa Richards made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. Richards has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Richards was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run.
In other batting news, Meredith Bush and Rylynn Martin-McIntyre did most of the damage at the plate: Bush scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Martin-McIntyre scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4. Martin-McIntyre is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last ten games she's played.
Gouverneur pushed their record up to 11-1 with that victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Franklin Academy, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-3.
Gouverneur will take on Massena at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Gouverneur's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Massena's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Franklin Academy, they will head out on the road to take on Potsdam at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Franklin Academy is facing Potsdam at the right time seeing as Potsdam is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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