Nativity BVM had lost four straight at home, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 2-14 to make it five. They came up short against the Mahanoy Area Golden Bears, falling 15-5. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Golden Bears this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-3 back in March.
Nativity BVM saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chloe Covell, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI. Another was Macie Rushannon, who earned one run and two stolen bases.
As for Mahanoy Area, their victory bumped their record up to 6-10. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by ten runs or more this season.
On Mahanoy Area's side, Ella Connolly was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with four runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. Those four runs gave Connolly a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Allison Killian, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with six RBI and one run.
Coming up, Nativity BVM will welcome Williams Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Vikings will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something the Green Wave surely won't give up without a fight. As for Mahanoy Area, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Our Lady of Lourdes Regional at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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