Mount Union had lost four straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 3-7 to make it five. They fell just short of the Huntingdon Bearcats by a score of 1-0. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Trojans were not able to get on the board.
As for Huntingdon, their victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 7-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted since May 8, 2025.
For Huntingdon's part, the result came thanks to Alivia Nicklow's shutout, as she gave up just a hit and racked up 11 Ks. Those 11 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for Nicklow.
On the hitting side, Huntingdon saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emmah Royer, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mount Union will host Forbes Road at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Huntingdon, they will be playing at home against Hollidaysburg at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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