Weatherly was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 10-0 to the Mahanoy Area Golden Bears. That's two games in a row now that Weatherly has lost by exactly ten runs.
For Mahanoy Area's part, Weatherly's batters probably weren't too happy with Kayla Long, who pitched a no hitter (she gave up a single walk). Long has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Naomi Kowalick, who scored three runs and stole nine bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ella Brode, who scored two runs and stole five bases while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Weatherly's loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Mahanoy Area, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-11.
Weatherly will head out on the road to take on Mahanoy Area at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Mahanoy Area, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Shenandoah Valley at 3:30 p.m. One thing working in Mahanoy Area's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three contests.
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