Mendon Unity was not able to break out of their rough patch in their second game on Saturday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They suffered a tough 13-1 defeat at the hands of the Triopia/Meredosia-Chambersburg/Virginia Trojans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Mendon Unity of the 7-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Triopia/Meredosia-Chambersburg/Virginia's part, Mylee Tracy was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). Tracy has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Tracy was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, Lucie Dion was a standout: she scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Raye Greenstreet was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Mendon Unity's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Triopia/Meredosia-Chambersburg/Virginia, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mendon Unity is on the road again on Tuesday to play Illini West at 4:30 p.m. As for Triopia/Meredosia-Chambersburg/Virginia, they will face off against Pittsfield at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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