Mohawk Area had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Beaver Falls Tigers a 15-0 shutout. Considering Mohawk Area has won four matches by more than nine runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Reagan Magno was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Magno was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Mylie Pistorius was a standout: she went 2-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one triple the last three times she's played. Alivia Hare was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3.
Mohawk Area's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-1. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.7 runs per game. As for Beaver Falls, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mohawk Area will stay at home for another game and welcome Ellwood City at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Beaver Falls will take on Quaker Valley at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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