Seneca East had lost four straight at home, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 5-9 to make it five. They lost 10-1 to the Mohawk Warriors. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, the Tigers couldn't push the score so high this time.
Seneca East saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Addy Dawson, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI. Davynn Smith also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
As for Mohawk, their win bumped their record up to 15-4. They haven't had any issues with Seneca East recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
On Mohawk's side, Aubrey Gottfried made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out 16 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Gottfried has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Katie Woodland was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Emily Brickner, who went 3-for-5 with two stolen bases and three runs.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Seneca East will venture away from home to take on Plymouth at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Mohawk, they will head out to square off against Minster at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Warriors 2.2, the Wildcats 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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