Ticonderoga stacked a sixth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Northern Adirondack Bobcats an 8-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for Ticonderoga.
Myleigh Drinkwine made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out eight over seven innings pitched. Drinkwine was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Sophia Johndrow was a standout: she scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jaelyn Whitford, who went 3-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Ticonderoga pushed their record up to 7-1 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Northern Adirondack, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ticonderoga will take on Northeastern Clinton at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Ticonderoga is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 16.2 runs per game this season. As for Northern Adirondack, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Plattsburgh at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Northern Adirondack and Plattsburgh are at an even 3-3 over their past six head-to-heads.
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