In what's become a running theme this season, Ellwood City gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. They never let the Beaver Falls Tigers onto the board and left with a 19-0 victory. While fans of Ellwood City might be used to big wins, the 19-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Amber McQuistion made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over five innings pitched. McQuistion has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in nine consecutive pitching appearances. McQuistion was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with four RBI and a triple.
In other batting news, Rylee Prestopine and Sara Schwarz did most of the damage at the plate: Prestopine scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Schwarz scored a run while going 2-for-2. Alexis Beck was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases.
Ellwood City has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-2 record this season. As for Beaver Falls, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.
Ellwood City is on the road again on Thursday to play Riverside at 4:00 p.m. Ellwood City is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10 runs per game this season. As for Beaver Falls, they will head out on the road to face off against Central Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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