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| 04/17/26 - Away | 0-18 L |
| 04/17/26 - Away | 0-14 L |
| 04/24/25 - Away | 0-16 L |
| 04/24/25 - Away | 0-16 L |
| 04/22/24 - Away | 0-15 L |
| + 5 more games |
Rochester had lost 16 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 0-10 to make it 17. They lost 18-0 to the Union Area Scotties. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last six times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
As for Union Area, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-1. The result was nothing new for the Scotties, who have now won eight contests by six runs or more so far this season.
For Union Area's part, Sarah Straley and Samantha Confer made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Straley pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Confer struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Straley has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. At bat, Straley went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double, while Confer went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and two runs. That's the most RBI Straley has posted since back in April of 2025.
In other batting news, Amelia Thompson was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Miara Holmes, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs.
Rochester does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Union Area, they will face off against Sewickley Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Union Area's pitchers better be ready for this one: Sewickley Academy has averaged an impressive 8.6 runs per game this season.
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