Friday just wasn't the day for Ligonier Valley's offense. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Elizabeth Forward Warriors on Friday. The contest marked the first time this year in which Ligonier Valley was not able to get on the board.
For Elizabeth Forward's part, the result came thanks to Shelby Telegdy's shutout, as she gave up just two hits. Telegdy has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Julia Resnik was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Addyson Nigut, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Ligonier Valley's loss dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Elizabeth Forward, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-1.
Ligonier Valley will head out on the road to challenge Chartiers-Houston at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Chartiers-Houston's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Ligonier Valley's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Elizabeth Forward, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Thomas Jefferson at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Elizabeth Forward will be looking to keep their ten-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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