Plattsburg won the last time they faced Penney, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Plattsburg Tigers came out on top against the Penney Hornets by a score of 7-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.
Penelope Irizarry made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Irizarry was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sophia Schmitten, who went 3-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and a stolen base. Addison Ford was another key player, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and a run.
Plattsburg is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. As for Penney, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-12.
Plattsburg will take on DeKalb at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Penney, they will venture away from home to square off against Chillicothe at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Chillicothe will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something Penney surely won't give up without a fight.
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