Allentown Central Catholic can finally bid farewell to their eight-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They blew past the Pocono Mountain West Panthers 16-7. With that victory, Allentown Central Catholic brought their scoring average up to 6.5 runs per game.
Jenna Dalrymple spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and four unearned) runs on five hits and racked up 14 Ks.
At the plate, Gianna Menecola was incredible, going 4-for-5 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Giada Montone, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5.
Allentown Central Catholic's win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-12. As for Pocono Mountain West, they dropped their record down to 0-6 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Allentown Central Catholic didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 22-7 victory vs. Nativity BVM on the 27th. As for Pocono Mountain West, they will be playing at home against East Stroudsburg North at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Pocono Mountain West is facing East Stroudsburg North at the right time seeing as East Stroudsburg North is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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