Thursday just wasn't the day for Mercy McAuley's offense. They lost 6-0 to the Taylor Yellowjackets on Thursday. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, Mercy McAuley's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Taylor's part, Camrynn Linneman made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 15 over seven innings pitched. Linneman has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances. Linneman was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Linneman wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ellie Stafford, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Maggie Graham was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Mercy McAuley's loss dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Taylor, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 21-3.
As of now, neither Mercy McAuley nor Taylor have any future games scheduled.
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