Athens and North Penn-Liberty are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2019, but likely not for long. The Wildcats will challenge the Mountie at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are still undefeated after seven games, but that won't be the case come Friday.
It was a proper cat-fight when Athens challenged Tioga on Thursday. The Wildcats never let the Tigers get on the board and left with a 13-0 win. Considering the Wildcats have won five contests by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Danica May
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The team relied heavily on Danica May, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. Savanannah Finan was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs and one RBI.
North Penn-Liberty came out on top against Canton on Monday thanks in part to the team's impressive six-run fifth inning. The Mountie put the hurt on the Warriors with a sharp 11-1 victory. The Mountie are also no stranger to big wins: their blowout was the fourth match they've won by 6+ runs this season.
Madison Smith was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. She also put up a double, which was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Addie Smith, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Athens' win was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs over those games. As for North Penn-Liberty, their record is now 7-0.
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