It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Elk County Catholic can now relate to. They fell just short of the Northern Potter Panthers by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. Elk County Catholic has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Northern Potter's part, Jaylyn Williammee spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on nine hits and racked up 14 Ks. Williammee has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 18 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Northern Potter's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Raegan Slawson, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Elk County Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 14-6. As for Northern Potter, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-4.
As of now, neither Elk County Catholic nor Northern Potter have any future games scheduled.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps