After a string of 16 wins, Pittston's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of the North Pocono Trojans by a score of 2-1. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Pittston has scored all season.
Gianna Adams was huge no matter where she played even without the win. On the mound, she struck out 16 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off seven hits (and only one walk). Adams has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than ten strikeouts in 16 consecutive pitching appearances. Adams was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run.
Adams wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Gabby Gorzkowski, who went 2-for-4 with a double.
Pittston's defeat ended a 15-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 16-1. As for North Pocono, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 6-5 record this season.
As of now, neither Pittston nor North Pocono have any future games scheduled.
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