The Conestoga Valley Buckskins will head out on the road to face off against the Ephrata Mountaineers at 4:15 p.m. on Monday.
Last Thursday, Conestoga Valley fell victim to a tough 18-8 loss at the hands of Ephrata. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Conestoga Valley in their matchups with Ephrata: they've now lost three in a row.
For Ephrata's part, Maddie Russell made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed five innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. Russell was even better at the plate, going 3-for-6 with three doubles, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Ephrata got a massive performance out of Kaliana Auchey, who went 5-for-6 with four runs and five RBI. Another player making a difference was Ali Williams, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-6.
Having lost for the first time this season, Conestoga Valley fell to 2-1. As for Ephrata, they pushed their record up to 7-2 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
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