With a playoff game on the line, Sharpsville rose to the challenge on Monday. They blew past the Maplewood Tigers 9-3. The result was nothing new for Sharpsville, who have now won ten matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Jordan Brest spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on seven hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Sharpsville got a massive performance out of Lily Palko, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Clarissa Ealy was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Sharpsville is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7-1 record this season. As for Maplewood, they dropped their record down to 7-8 with that loss, which was their fifth straight on the road.
As of now, neither Sharpsville nor Maplewood have any future games scheduled.
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