Dundalk came into Monday's game having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Lansdowne Vikings a 19-0 shutout on Monday. With that win, Dundalk brought their scoring average up to 6.8 runs per game.
Julie Burger was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over 4.2 innings pitched. Burger was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Kenisha Gelpi was a standout: she scored four runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Alessa Sergi, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
Dundalk made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-4. As for Lansdowne, they dropped their record down to 0-8 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.
Dundalk will take on Kenwood at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Kenwood will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last. As for Lansdowne, they will head out on the road to take on Western Tech & Environmental Science at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Western Tech & Environmental Science is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
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