Shenango has enjoyed the comforts of home their last six games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Riverside Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Shenango knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past four games -- so hopefully Riverside likes a good challenge.
Riverside's hitters are going to have their work cut out for them on Monday: Shenango had not allowed a single run the last three times they've hit the field. Everything went Shenango's way against New Brighton on Thursday as Shenango made off with a 15-0 victory. Shenango might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won five matchups by ten runs or more this season.
Kennedi Lynn made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Lynn has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Lynn was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Zoe Offie was incredible, going 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Brianna Aluisia was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 12 runs the game before, Riverside was a bit more limited in their contest on Thursday. They suffered a tough 10-0 defeat at the hands of Neshannock. The match marked the first time this year in which Riverside was not able to get on the board.
Shenango is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season. As for Riverside, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Shenango came out on top in a nail-biter against Riverside when the teams last played last Thursday, sneaking past 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Shenango since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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