Madison Plains took a 16-run loss the last time they faced off against Mechanicsburg, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Golden Eagles had just enough and edged out the Indians 8-6. This was payback for the Golden Eagles, who suffered a 17-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Joy McLoughlin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on four hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.

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On the hitting side, Kenzie Vallery was incredible, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, one triple, and one run. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April.
Madison Plains' victory bumped their record up to 14-6. As for Mechanicsburg, they now have a losing record of 6-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Madison Plains will challenge Grove City Christian at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something the Golden Eagles surely won't give up without a fight. As for Mechanicsburg, they will face off against Greenon at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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