Shenango entered their tilt with Aliquippa with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They never let the Aliquippa Quips onto the board and left with a 17-0 win on Wednesday. Shenango's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Brianna Aluisia was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Aluisia was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with a triple, a run, and a double.
In other batting news, Emma Herb was a standout: she went 1-for-2 with a home run and three runs. Another player making a difference was Raegan Lynn, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Shenango's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-4. As for Aliquippa, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Shenango will stay at home for another game and welcome New Brighton at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Shenango will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last. As for Aliquippa, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Freedom Area at 5:30 p.m. Aliquippa is facing Freedom Area at the right time seeing as Freedom Area is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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