Penn Yan Academy extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to four on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 0-3 in the process. They came up short against the Mynderse Academy Blue Devils, falling 21-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Mustangs have suffered against the Blue Devils since May 26, 2021.
As for Mynderse Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs over those games.
For Mynderse Academy's part, Isabella Burlew made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched five innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits. Burlew was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with four runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Those runs marked the first that she has scored this season.
In other batting news, Danielle McDermott was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Those RBI were her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Cheyenne Mangum, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
While Penn Yan Academy had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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