The New Philadelphia Quakers will square off against the Claymont Mustangs at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in New Philadelphia's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last four games.
New Philadelphia's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They blew past Mansfield Senior 20-0. The result was nothing new for the Quakers, who have now won six contests by eight runs or more so far this season.
Ellie Mason looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Mckenzie Mason was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, five RBI, and three doubles. Another player making a difference was Jaila Gonzalez, who scored four runs while going 2-for-3.
New Philadelphia was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .529. They are a perfect 6-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Meanwhile, Claymont came up short against Marlington on Monday, falling 16-4.
New Philadelphia's win bumped their record up to 9-4. As for Claymont, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-5 record this season.
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