Berwick extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping them down to 8-8. They lost 7-0 to the Wyoming Area Warriors. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Warriors this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 4-3 back in April.
As for Wyoming Area, they pushed their record up to 12-4 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.5 runs on average over those games.
For Wyoming Area's part, not much got past Alexa Gacek, who gave up just a hit and racked up nine Ks to keep Berwick off the board. Gacek has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Wyoming Area let Addison Gaylord and Sophia Wardell run wild. Gaylord went 1-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI, while Wardell went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Gaylord has been hot recently, having posted at least one triple the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Josie Kivak, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Berwick is set to face off against their familiar foe MMI Preparatory School at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Wyoming Area will take on rival Lake-Lehman at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Warriors 3, the Knights 0.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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