The Mechanicsburg Indians will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the Notre Dame Titans at 2:00 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
If Mechanicsburg beats Notre Dame with two runs on Wednesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Mechanicsburg never let Danville onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory on Saturday. Mechanicsburg's pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last four games.
The result came thanks to Jasalyn Sartin's shutout, as she gave up just four hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Addie DeLong, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Notre Dame had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top against Manchester by a score of 5-1 on Thursday. The win was familiar territory for Notre Dame who now have five in a row.
Mechanicsburg has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season. As for Notre Dame, their victory bumped their record up to 22-4.
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