It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Turkeyfoot Valley Area can now relate to. They lost 11-1 to the Berlin Brothersvalley Mountaineers on Thursday. Turkeyfoot Valley Area has struggled against Berlin Brothersvalley recently, as their matchup on Thursday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
For Berlin Brothersvalley's part, Elena Ritchey was a major factor no matter where she played. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Ritchey has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Ritchey was also big at the plate, firing off two home runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Coral Prosser was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Haylee Speicher, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Turkeyfoot Valley Area's defeat dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Berlin Brothersvalley, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 15-6.
Turkeyfoot Valley Area does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Berlin Brothersvalley, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Shade at 4:30 p.m. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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