After a string of three wins, Montoursville's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They lost 13-3 to the Williamsport Millionaires. Montoursville has struggled against Williamsport recently, as their match on Saturday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
For Williamsport's part, Ashlyn Robinson made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Robinson has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances. Robinson was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brenna Beck, who went 1-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Chelsey Harrison was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
Montoursville's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Williamsport, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-5.
Montoursville is on the road again on Saturday to play South Williamsport at 12:00 p.m. South Williamsport's pitching crew has only allowed 0.7 runs per game this season, so Montoursville's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Williamsport, they will square off against Loyalsock Township at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Loyalsock Township's favor is that they have posted big run totals every time they've taken the field this season.
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