With a playoff win on the line, Dover rose to the challenge on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the New Philadelphia Quakers 4-3. The Crimson Tornadoes haven't had any issues with the Quakers recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Jenna Molk was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in all six of her plate appearances with three stolen bases and three runs. Those three stolen bases gave her a new career-high.
In other pitching news, Kara Lint tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out nine over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season.
Alli Hupp
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Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Alli Hupp, who went 4-for-5 with three RBI and one triple. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high.
Dover pushed their record up to 23-3 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for New Philadelphia, with the defeat, they broke their seven-game winning streak and moved their record to 20-8.
Coming up, Dover will host Sheridan at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Generals will roll in looking for their 13th straight victory, something the Crimson Tornadoes surely won't give up without a fight. New Philadelphia does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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