Elizabeth Forward's rock-solid pitcher showed up for the team's sixth consecutive shutout on Friday. They never let the Ligonier Valley Rams onto the board and left with a 4-0 victory.
The result came thanks to Shelby Telegdy's shutout, as she gave up just two hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Julia Resnik, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Addyson Nigut was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Elizabeth Forward pushed their record up to 16-1 with that win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Ligonier Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-2.
Elizabeth Forward has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Thomas Jefferson at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Elizabeth Forward is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.2 runs per game this season. As for Ligonier Valley, they are on the road again on Monday to play Chartiers-Houston at 4:15 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Chartiers-Houston: 2.2, Ligonier Valley: 1.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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