Meyersdale put the finishing touches on their tenth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 13-6 margin over the Berlin Brothersvalley Mountaineers. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Meyersdale.
Izabella Donaldson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits. Donaldson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 12 consecutive pitching appearances. Donaldson was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Zoe Hetz, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Kendell Donaldson was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
On Berlin Brothersvalley's side, Coral Prosser was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meyersdale's victory bumped their record up to 13-1. As for Berlin Brothersvalley, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Meyersdale's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Southern at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meyersdale is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.8 runs per game this season. As for Berlin Brothersvalley, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Shade at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Berlin Brothersvalley is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
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