It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Bentworth had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They blew past the Shenango Wildcats 8-1. The win was familiar territory for Bentworth who now have 14 in a row.
Sydney Gonglik was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 15 over seven innings pitched. Gonglik has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Gonglik was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
Gonglik wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Nora Lindley, who went 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Sofia Gaussa, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Bentworth's victory bumped their record up to 16-2. As for Shenango, their loss dropped their record down to 12-8.
As of now, neither Bentworth nor Shenango have any future games scheduled.
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