Pittston has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Mechanicsburg Wildcats at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pittston is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.
Pittston is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. Everything went their way against Little Flower Catholic for Girls as Pittston made off with a 19-0 victory. Considering Pittston has won 12 games by more than seven runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Gianna Adams made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Adams has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in 19 consecutive pitching appearances. Adams was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Marina Antal was incredible, going 3-for-3 with two triples, five RBI, and two runs. Tori Stephenson was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Marple Newtown typically has all the answers at home, but on Monday Mechanicsburg proved too difficult a challenge. They came out on top against the Fightin' Tigers by a score of 7-4.
Pittston's win was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-1. As for Mechanicsburg, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season.
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