Strasburg-Franklin had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Valley Indians a 2-0 shutout on Wednesday. The win was nothing new for Strasburg-Franklin as they're now sitting on 21 straight.
The result came thanks to Amelia Spidell's shutout, as she gave up just one hit and racked up 14 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 13 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Strasburg-Franklin saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Miley Reifenschneider, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double. Olivia Spidell was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Strasburg-Franklin's victory bumped their record up to 28-3. As for Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-7.
Strasburg-Franklin will square off against Notre Dame at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Strasburg-Franklin is looking to tack on another W to their 19-game streak on the road dating back to last season. Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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