South Park's rock-solid pitchers showed up for the team's third consecutive shutout on Monday. They never let the McGuffey Highlanders onto the board and left with a 7-0 win. That looming 7-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for South Park yet this season.
For McGuffey's part, Makenna Crothers spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and two unearned) runs on 11 hits and racked up ten Ks. Crothers has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
South Park's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for McGuffey, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-3.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Waynesburg Central the next time they take the field. McGuffey will host Waynesburg Central at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday, while South Park will head out to face them at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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