Mechanicsburg posted their closest win since April 22nd on Thursday. They won by a run and slipped past the Northridge Vikings 2-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Indians.
Mylee DeLong was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She tossed seven innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. DeLong was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, one double, and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in April.
DeLong wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Bella Batkiewicz, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
Mechanicsburg's victory bumped their record up to 8-10. As for Northridge, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 17 of their last 18 matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-19 record this season.
Mechanicsburg will challenge Southeastern Local at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Northridge does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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