Shipley will head out to take on Friends' Central at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
As a matter of fact, Shipley put up the most runs they have all season on Tuesday. They never let Academy of the New Church get on the board and left with a 17-0 victory. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Madison Fusaro
| 04/14/26 @ Academy of the New Church | 0 |
| 04/08/26 vs Friends' Central | 1 |
| 03/29/26 vs Medina | 1 |
| 03/24/26 @ Baldwin | 1 |
| 03/23/26 vs Agnes Irwin | 1 |
| + 2 more games |
Madison Fusaro made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI. Those runs marked the first that she has scored this season.
In other batting news, Chloe Kline was incredible, going 3-for-4 with four runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those runs were her first of the season. Melina Farrell was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.
Shipley always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .541. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Academy of the New Church only posted an OBP of .143.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Friends' Central, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They blew past Abington Friends 11-3 on Thursday. The result was nothing new for Friends' Central, who have now won three contests by eight runs or more so far this season.
Shipley's record now sits at 4-5. As for Friends' Central, their record is now 4-2.
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