With a playoff game on the line, Penn rose to the challenge on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Northridge Raiders a 10-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for Penn, who have now won 18 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
The result came thanks to Olivia Signorino's shutout, as she gave up just one hit and racked up ten Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Penn got a massive performance out of Ava Zachary, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Peyton Dwigans, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles.
Penn has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 24-6 record this season. As for Northridge, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-13.
Penn will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Elkhart at 6:00 p.m. Elkhart will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Penn surely won't give up without a fight. Northridge does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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