Monday just wasn't the day for Menchville's offense. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Deep Creek Hornets on Monday. Menchville's loss continues an unfortunate trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
For Deep Creek's part, Sydney Seals spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned runs on four hits and racked up 12 Ks. Seals has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than ten strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Rayna Klar, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Izzy Shollenbarger was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Menchville's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5-1. As for Deep Creek, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-1-1 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Menchville will take on Woodside at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Woodside will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Menchville surely won't give up without a fight. As for Deep Creek, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Lakeland at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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