Willingboro extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to seven on Monday, dropping their season record down to 0-5 in the process. They lost 27-0 to the Maple Shade Wildcats. If the Chimeras were looking for revenge after losing 20-2 to the Wildcats when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Maple Shade, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. The result was nothing new for Maple Shade, who have now won seven games by eight runs or more so far this season.
For Maple Shade's part, Mackenzie Myers made a big impact no matter where she played. She pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave Myers a new career-high in strikeouts (four). She was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with three RBI and two runs.
In other batting news, Maple Shade let Madeline Sylvia and Melayna Bowman run wild. Sylvia went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and one triple, while Bowman went 4-for-5 with two stolen bases, five RBI, and two runs. Those five RBI gave Bowman a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Alivia Diebert, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
Looking ahead, Willingboro will take on Riverside at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Maple Shade, they will venture away from home to square off against Doane Academy at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Maple Shade's pitchers better be ready for this one: Doane Academy has averaged an impressive 9.7 runs per game this season.
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