Union Area waltzed into their matchup on Monday with 11 straight wins... but they left with 12. They came out on top against the Mohawk Area Warriors by a score of 6-2. For Union Area, this counts as revenge for the 12-7 loss Mohawk Area walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2023.
Mia Preuhs spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Union Area let Mallory Gorgacz and Tori May loose on the outfield. Gorgacz scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while May got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Williams, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Union Area pushed their record up to 17-1 with that win, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for Mohawk Area, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-4.
Union Area does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Mohawk Area, they will be playing at home against Neshannock at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Neshannock: 0.2, Mohawk Area: 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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