The Line Mountain Eagles will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Milton Black Panthers at 4:30 p.m. Line Mountain is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.9 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Line Mountain gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They blew past Greenwood 22-2. The victory was some much needed relief for Line Mountain as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Natalie Witmer made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Witmer was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Janessa Barwick was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kiera Leitzel, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
Meanwhile, Milton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 12-1 to Mifflinburg.
Line Mountain's win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-7. As for Milton, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.
Line Mountain came out on top in a nail-biter against Milton in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, sneaking past 11-10. Does Line Mountain have another victory up their sleeve, or will Milton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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