Wilson Area extended their losing streak to five on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 9-10 in the process. They lost 16-1 to the Pen Argyl Green Knights. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Green Knights this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 17-0 last Tuesday.
As for Pen Argyl, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-5. The result was nothing new for the Green Knights, who have now won eight games by eight runs or more so far this season.
For Pen Argyl's part, Jillian Bradley made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (and not a single walk). Bradley has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 17 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Rylee Wentz, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI and two runs. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Angie Beltran, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs and two RBI.
Looking ahead, Wilson Area will welcome Notre Dame at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday. As for Pen Argyl, they will head out to face off against Notre Dame-Green Pond at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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