The Strath Haven Panthers will take on the Marple Newtown Fightin' Tigers at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.
Strath Haven is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 11 runs on Wednesday, they were much more limited against Springfield on Thursday. They fell 6-2 to the Cougars. The Panthers' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Marple Newtown entered their tilt with Episcopal Academy on Saturday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They walked away with a 4-1 victory over the Churchmen.
Ally Snyder spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on six hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 14 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Marple Newtown saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Claire Maholick, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
Marple Newtown pushed their record up to 15-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.3 runs on average over those games. As for Strath Haven, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-6.
Strath Haven might still be hurting after the 16-0 loss they got from Marple Newtown in their previous meeting back in April. Will the Panthers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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