Wellsboro had to start their season on the road on Tuesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. Their rough 15-0 loss to the North Penn-Liberty Mountie might stick with them for a while. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Wellsboro in their matchups with North Penn-Liberty: they've now lost five in a row.
For North Penn-Liberty's part, Haley Litzelman and Mackenzi Tice made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Litzelman tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Tice tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). At the plate, Litzelman scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2, while Tice went 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Megan Spohn was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was McKenna Lightner, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Coincidentally, Wellsboro and North Penn-Liberty will both be playing Towanda the next time they take the field. North Penn-Liberty will host Towanda at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, while Wellsboro will head out to face them at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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