Millville had lost eight straight at home dating back to last season, but on Saturday they dropped their record down to 1-15 to make it nine. They lost 20-4 to the Muncy Indians. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Indians this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 24-2 back in April.
As for Muncy, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 4-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs over those games.
For Muncy's part, Chevelle Bauman was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out ten over four innings pitched. Bauman has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. That double was her first of the season.
In other batting news, Taylor Shannon was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. She also put up a stolen base, which was her first of the season. Rachel Paulhamus was another key player, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Coming up, Millville will square off against Bucktail at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Muncy, they will head out on the road to challenge Lewisburg at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Indians are facing the Green Dragons at the right time seeing as the Green Dragons are stuck on a 13-game losing streak.
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