Seneca was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Northern Burlington Greyhounds by a score of 6-4.
For Northern Burlington's part, Emily Shiner spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up ten Ks. Shiner has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Haley MacArthur was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing five bases while going 2-for-5. She hasn't dropped below two stolen bases for four straight games. Abigail Todd was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 4-for-5.
Seneca now has a losing record at 9-10. As for Northern Burlington, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-3.
Seneca does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Northern Burlington, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Allentown at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Allentown: 3.6, Northern Burlington: 1.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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