St. Georges Tech had lost six straight at home, but on Monday they dropped down to 3-13 to make it seven. They took a 22-17 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Archmere Academy Auks. While the Hawks didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Auks 4-0 in the first period.
Ellie Dimascio and Kate Crook did some serious damage despite the final result: Dimascio went 4-for-5 with five RBI, three runs, and one triple, while Crook went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. That triple was Dimascio's first of the season. Another player making a difference was Kimora Washington, who went 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one double.
As for Archmere Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 5-8. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Archmere Academy's side, the team relied heavily on Ava Milewski, who got on base in five of her six plate appearances with three stolen bases, four runs, and four RBI. Those three stolen bases gave Milewski a new career-high. Maddie Evans was another key player, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with four stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Coming up, St. Georges Tech will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Padua Academy at 4:15 p.m. As for Archmere Academy, they are taking a road trip to challenge Delcastle Technical at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cougars have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.2 runs per game on average), something the Auks will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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