Tuesday just wasn't the day for Eleva-Strum's offense. They fell just short of the Melrose-Mindoro Mustangs by a score of 1-0 on Tuesday. Eleva-Strum has struggled against Melrose-Mindoro recently, as their contest on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
For Melrose-Mindoro's part, the result came thanks to Emma Severson's shutout, as she gave up just four hits and racked up six Ks. Severson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Melrose-Mindoro saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isabella Rozek, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Eleva-Strum's loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Melrose-Mindoro, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 12-3.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Whitehall the next time they take the field. Eleva-Strum will head out to face Whitehall at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Melrose-Mindoro will host them at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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