The Tunkhannock Tigers will challenge the Elk Lake Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Tunkhannock is coming into the game hot, having won their last five games dating back to last season.
Tunkhannock had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 15-run drubbing they dealt Morgantown on Friday. Tunkhannock never let Morgantown get on the board and left with a 15-0 victory.
McKenzie Hannon made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk any time she's pitched this season. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Tunkhannock got a massive performance out of MaKenzie Bevan, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. That's the most hits Bevan has posted since back in May of 2024. Lucy Karp was another key player, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4.
Tunkhannock always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .526. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Morgantown only posted an OBP of .167.
Meanwhile, Elk Lake fell victim to Columbiana and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 8-0 to the Clippers.
Tunkhannock pushed their record up to 3-0 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.6 runs on average over those games. As for Elk Lake, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
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