Mechanicsburg had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 5-1 win over the Elgin Comets on Tuesday.
Mylee DeLong
| 05/13/25 vs Elgin | 9 |
| 05/10/25 vs Greeneview | 5 |
| 05/09/25 @ West Jefferson | 5 |
| 05/08/25 @ Greenon | 7 |
| 05/07/25 @ Madison Plains | 5 |
| + 8 more games |
Mylee DeLong was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in April. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Mechanicsburg let Bella Batkiewicz and Avery McDowell run wild. Batkiewicz went 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI, while McDowell went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases and two runs. Aubrie Retterer was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one run and one double.
Mechanicsburg was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .414. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Mechanicsburg's victory bumped their record up to 7-10. As for Elgin, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-13 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mechanicsburg will welcome Southeastern Local at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Elgin, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Hardin Northern at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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