Foss was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. Their tough 19-1 defeat to the Fife Trojans might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Foss of the 11-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Fife's part, Mallory Geving made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out 11 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits (and only one walk). Geving has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Geving was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Fife got a big performance out of Mallory Robson, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Maddi Burrus, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and a double.
Foss' defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Fife, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-3.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Foss by a score of 21-0 later that day.
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