Dover fell victim to Ellenville and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 12-0 to the Ellenville Blue Devils. The loss continues a trend for Dover in their matchups with Ellenville: they've now lost five in a row.
For Ellenville's part, Victoria Bonitz was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over six innings pitched. Bonitz has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Bonitz was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Ellenville got a massive performance out of Nevaeh Roller, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Amelia Nilo, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 3-for-4.
Dover's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Ellenville, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-4.
Dover will be playing at home against Spackenkill at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Spackenkill is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.8 runs per game this season. As for Ellenville, they will head out on the road to take on Pine Plains at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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