Downingtown West entered their tilt with Bishop Shanahan with eight consecutive wins dating back to last season but they'll enter their next game with nine. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Bishop Shanahan Eagles a 6-0 shutout on Monday. That's more bragging rights for Downingtown West, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Downingtown West got a great performance from Addison Carter as she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 17 over seven innings pitched.
At the plate, Jordan Toth was excellent, going 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a double. Lillian O'Laughlin was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Downingtown West pushed their record up to 3-0 with that victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Bishop Shanahan, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Downingtown West didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 9-0 win vs. Central Bucks South on the 27th. As for Bishop Shanahan, they will be playing at home against Avon Grove at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Avon Grove's pitching crew has only allowed 1.5 runs per game this season, so Bishop Shanahan's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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