Paoli is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 14-0 to the Brownstown Central Braves on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Paoli of the 14-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For Brownstown Central's part, Rylee May and Kelsey Schneider were a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, May tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Schneider tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, May went 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two doubles, while Schneider went 1-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
In other pitching news, Shyla Steele looked comfortable as she pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, Olivia Justice was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Kinzee Dean, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Paoli's defeat dropped their record down to 0-16. As for Brownstown Central, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-11.
Paoli will head out on the road to take on North Harrison at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Paoli has given up an average of 11 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Brownstown Central, they will head out on the road to face off against Mitchell at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Brownstown Central's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four games.
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