It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Shippensburg can now relate to. They lost 7-1 to the South Western Mustangs on Friday. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, Shippensburg couldn't push the score so high this time.
Riley Mullen spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and six unearned) runs on eight hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Shippensburg has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-10 record this season. As for South Western, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 26-0.
Shippensburg does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for South Western, they will challenge Pittston on Monday. South Western is looking to tack on another W to their 20-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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