New Brighton had lost six straight at home dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 0-4 to make it seven. They came up short against the Neshannock Lancers, falling 18-0. If the Lions were looking for revenge after losing 19-0 to the Lancers when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Neshannock, the victory keeps they at an undefeated 11-0. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.5 runs on average over those games.
For Neshannock's part, Addy Frye was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Frye has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in nine consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, Gabby Quinn was a standout: she went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Anna Measel, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, one triple, and one run.
Coincidentally, New Brighton and Neshannock will both be playing Laurel the next time they take the field. The Lions will head out to face the Spartans at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, while the Lancers will head out to face them at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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