Blue Mountain extended their postseason success on Friday against North Schuylkill. They blew past the North Schuylkill Spartans 9-1. Blue Mountain is really starting to get used to good results now that the team's won 17 straight.
Marla Freiwald spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on eight hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Addyson Fishburn, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Hailey Place, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Blue Mountain's victory bumped their record up to 22-1. As for North Schuylkill, their loss dropped their record down to 10-9.
Blue Mountain will take on Northwestern Lehigh at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Northwestern Lehigh is coming into the matchup with eight straight wins on the road, so Blue Mountain will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. North Schuylkill does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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