Anderson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 7-1 to the Allen Park Jaguars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Anderson of the 10-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
For Allen Park's part, Melody Filipiak spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up seven Ks. Filipiak has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Kiley Carr was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Avery Garden, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and a stolen base.
Anderson's loss dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Allen Park, the win was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 20-3.
Anderson will be playing in front of their home fans against Lincoln Park at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Allen Park, they will take on Mott at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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