Central Mountain has been on the road for five straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the St. Marys Flying Dutch at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Central Mountain will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs on Saturday, then bounced right back against Danville on Tuesday. Everything went Central Mountain's way against Danville as Central Mountain made off with a 10-3 win.
Central Mountain got a great performance from Adalynn McKeague as she struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits (and not a single walk).
At the plate, Taylor Wahlers was a standout: she scored three runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Cora Myers, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, St. Marys scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 16-3 margin over Brookville. The victory was familiar territory for St. Marys who now have five in a row.
Taylor Gornati made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed seven innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. Gornati was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-5.
In other batting news, St. Marys got a massive performance out of Molly Hanslovan, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, two stolen bases, and four RBI. Hanslovan is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Kaylen Eozzo was another key contributor, going 4-for-5 with three runs, a triple, and a double.
Central Mountain's win bumped their record up to 11-4. As for St. Marys, they pushed their record up to 13-1 with that victory, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
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