Orrville is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 21-0 to the Northwest Indians on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Orrville of the 18-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Thursday.
For Northwest's part, Ally Sharrer made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Sharrer has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 13 consecutive pitching appearances. Sharrer was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Autumn Kennard was incredible, going 5-for-5 with six RBI, four runs, and two stolen bases. Another player making a difference was Lily Lyons, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5.
Orrville's defeat dropped their record down to 0-12. As for Northwest, the win got them back to even at 9-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Orrville will challenge Canton South at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Northwest, they will head out on the road to take on Manchester at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Manchester is coming into the match with eight straight losses at home, meaning Northwest will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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