Cornell extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to nine on Monday, dropping them down to 0-2. They lost 18-0 to the Union Area Scotties. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Raiders of the 16-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2025.
As for Union Area, they pushed their record up to 3-1 with the win, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.1 runs on average over those games.
For Union Area's part, Sarah Straley looked comfortable as she pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, Straley posted three strikeouts, the most she's had since back in April of 2025.
On the hitting side, Irelyn Fisher was a standout: she went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, two stolen bases, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Williams, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, three doubles, and one stolen base.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cornell will take on Bishop Canevin at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. As for Union Area, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on West Middlesex at 4:00 p.m. on April 22.
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