Mohawk Area had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.7 runs), and they went ahead and made it seven on Monday. They put the hurt on the Ellwood City Wolverine with a sharp 12-2 victory. Considering Mohawk Area has won seven matches by more than six runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Reagan Magno made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off seven hits (and only one walk). Magno was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Addison Moskal, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Alivia Hare, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
On Ellwood City's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ellie Kalantzis, who went 2-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.
Mohawk Area's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-1. As for Ellwood City, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-2.
Mohawk Area will head out on the road to challenge Quaker Valley at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Mohawk Area is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.8 runs per game this season. As for Ellwood City, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Beaver Falls at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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