It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but West Shamokin had no problem doing just that on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 13-3 margin over the Mount Union Trojans. The result was nothing new for West Shamokin, who have now won 16 matches by eight runs or more so far this season.
Leah Mondi made a big impact no matter where she played. She tossed six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Mondi has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Mondi was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Malena Stewart was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Maria Young, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
On Mount Union's side, Reagan Yocum was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
The victory was the tenth in a row for West Shamokin, bringing their record for this year to 18-2. As for Mount Union, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 10-11.
As of now, neither West Shamokin nor Mount Union have any future games scheduled.
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