Austintown-Fitch entered their tilt with Shady Spring with five consecutive wins dating back to last season but they'll enter their next game with six. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Shady Spring Tigers a 16-0 shutout on Monday. Austintown-Fitch's win was all the more impressive since Shady Spring was averaging only four runs allowed on the season.
Ayla Ray was a standout: she went 2-for-2 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaliana Ray, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
Austintown-Fitch's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Shady Spring, their loss dropped their record down to 4-2.
Austintown-Fitch will face off against Penfield at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday. As for Shady Spring, they will head out on the road to take on Breckinridge County at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday. Breckinridge County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.1 runs per game this season.
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