It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Pittston had no problem doing just that on Monday. They never let Little Flower Catholic for Girls onto the board and left with a 19-0 victory. Pittston might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 12 matchups by eight runs or more this season.
Gianna Adams made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Adams has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in 19 consecutive pitching appearances. Adams was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Marina Antal, who went 3-for-3 with two triples, five RBI, and two runs. Tori Stephenson was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Pittston's win was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-1. As for Little Flower Catholic for Girls, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Pittston will head out on the road to challenge Mechanicsburg at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pittston is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season. Little Flower Catholic for Girls does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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