Mercy McAuley had lost four straight on the road, but on Saturday they dropped down to 6-5 to make it five. They came up short against the Goshen Warriors, falling 10-0. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, the Wolves' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
As for Goshen, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season. The result was nothing new for Goshen, who have now won six contests by six runs or more so far this season.
For Goshen's part, not much got past Skye Shaw, who gave up just a hit and racked up 15 Ks to keep Mercy McAuley off the board. Shaw has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one walk in seven consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Audrey Spence was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Nina Hodge, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Looking ahead, Mercy McAuley will challenge Ursuline Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Goshen, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 13-2 victory against Seton on the 11th.
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