Susquehanna Township extended their losing streak to seven on Monday, dropping their season record down to 2-12 in the process. They lost 11-0 to the Palmyra Cougars. The HANNA were not able to make up for their loss to the Cougars from their previous meeting back in April of 2019.
As for Palmyra, their win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-17. That 11 run margin sets a new team best for them this season.
For Palmyra's part, Emalyn Funck made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Funck has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Riley Westenberger, who went 1-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. What's more, she posted two RBI, the most she's had since back in May of 2024. Shay Rutter was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Coming up, Susquehanna Township will head out to challenge Central Dauphin East at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Palmyra does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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