Mendon Unity was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 12-2 to the Pleasant Hill Wolves. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Mendon Unity of the 1-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Friday.
For Pleasant Hill's part, Ava Wombles made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (and only one walk). Wombles has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Wombles was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Pleasant Hill got a big performance out of Jade Peebles, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kaitlyn Borrowman, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Mendon Unity's loss dropped their record down to 2-17. As for Pleasant Hill, they are on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 20 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 25-5 record this season.
As of now, neither Mendon Unity nor Pleasant Hill have any future games scheduled.
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