After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Forge Christian, Green Mountain was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They came out on top against the Heritage Eagles by a score of 8-3. This was payback for the Rams, who suffered a 15-3 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Jenna Neuenschwander spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on four hits and racked up nine Ks. Those nine strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
Linnea Iversen
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At the plate, Green Mountain let Linnea Iversen and Samantha Ellington run wild. Iversen got on base in two of her three plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs, while Ellington went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. Those two stolen bases gave Iversen a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kara Johnson, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run.
The victory got Green Mountain back to even at 4-4. As for Heritage, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Green Mountain will challenge Golden at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Heritage, they will be playing at home against Thomas Jefferson at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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