North Penn-Liberty put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Canton Warriors a 17-0 shutout. While fans of North Penn-Liberty might be used to big wins, the 17-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Haley Litzelman made a splash no matter where she played. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched. Litzelman was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, North Penn-Liberty let Saige Lehman and McKenna Lightner loose on the outfield. Lehman went 3-for-3 with four RBI, a run, and a double, while Lightner went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Addie Smith, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
The victory for North Penn-Liberty keeps them at an undefeated 6-0. As for Canton, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
North Penn-Liberty is on the road again on Monday to play Wyalusing Valley at 4:30 p.m. The timing isn't great for Wyalusing Valley: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while North Penn-Liberty has snatched up eight consecutive wins on the road dating back to last season. As for Canton, they will square off against Millville at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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