Parlier had lost ten straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 9-12 to make it 11. They lost 9-2 to the Minarets Mustangs. The game snapped a strange streak: the last five times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
As for Minarets, their record now sits at 13-9. The result was nothing new for the Mustangs, who have now won eight contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
For Minarets' part, Addison Lafferty was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. Lafferty was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kristina Nichols, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two stolen bases, and two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. Addy Nielsen was another key player, getting on base in two of her four plate appearances with two runs.
Parlier has already played their next matchup, a 7-3 loss against Roosevelt on the 7th. As for Minarets, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 9-4 victory against Washington Union on the 11th.
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