Mechanicsburg can now show off 11 landslide victories after their most recent match on Wednesday. They never let the Mt. Gilead Indians onto the board and left with a 7-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Mechanicsburg.
Jasalyn Sartin was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. Sartin has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Sartin was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Emily Conley, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a triple. Addie DeLong was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing five bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Mechanicsburg pushed their record up to 15-3 with that win, which was their eighth straight at home. As for Mt. Gilead, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-15.
Mechanicsburg will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Liberty Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. Mechanicsburg is facing Liberty Christian Academy at the right time seeing as Liberty Christian Academy is stuck on an 11-game losing streak. Mt. Gilead does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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