McGuffey gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Monday. They blew past the Bethlehem Center Bulldogs 13-3. The victory continues a trend for the Highlanders in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now won six in a row.
Makenna Crothers spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits and racked up nine Ks.
Nicole Klages
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On the hitting side, McGuffey got a massive performance out of Nicole Klages, who scored two runs and stole Three bases. while going 3-for-4. The dominant performance gave Klages a new career-high in stolen bases. Maura Janovich was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing Three bases. while going 1-for-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. McGuffey will challenge Carmichaels at 4:15 p.m. on March 24th. As for Bethlehem Center, they are taking a road trip to square off against Waynesburg Central at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Bethlehem Center is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
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