Murphy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 12-6 to the Robbinsville Black Knights. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Murphy of the 11-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Wednesday.
Aiden Smith made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Hensley, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
On Robbinsville's side, the team relied heavily on Zoie (Z) Shuler, who scored four runs and stole three bases while going 4-for-4. Shuler has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Sydney (Nimrod:) Adams, who scored three runs while going 2-for-2.
Murphy's loss dropped their record down to 12-5. As for Robbinsville, the win was the 14th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 20-2.
As of now, neither Murphy nor Robbinsville have any future games scheduled.
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