Penns Grove is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 18-0 to the Schalick Cougars on Wednesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Penns Grove of the 22-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
For Schalick's part, Abigail Willoughby was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Willoughby was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Taylor Sparks, who went 4-for-4 with seven RBI, two runs, and a triple. Alexa Shimp was another key contributor, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Penns Grove's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Schalick, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 7-5 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Penns Grove will take on Glassboro at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Penns Grove is facing Glassboro at the right time seeing as Glassboro is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Schalick, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Woodstown at 6:30 p.m.
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