It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Marcellus had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They blew past the Cazenovia Lakers 10-2. Considering Marcellus has won 13 contests by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Annabella Mondello made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out 16 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Mondello has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 12 consecutive pitching appearances. Mondello was also big at the plate, firing off two home runs and four RBI while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brynnly Goldsworthy, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Jillian O?Connor was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Marcellus pushed their record up to 17-3 with that victory, which was their 12th straight at home. As for Cazenovia, they now have a losing record at 7-8.
As of now, neither Marcellus nor Cazenovia have any future games scheduled.
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