North Penn-Liberty put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They skirted past the Corning-Painted Post Hawks 6-5.
Mackenzi Tice spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Addie Smith, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Nikki Kiscadden, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
North Penn-Liberty pushed their record up to 11-0 with that win, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Corning-Painted Post, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-2.
North Penn-Liberty will head out on the road to take on Wellsboro at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. North Penn-Liberty's pitching crew has only allowed 0.8 runs per game this season, so Wellsboro's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Corning-Painted Post, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Elmira at 4:30 p.m.
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