Mary Walker was the 36-26 winner over Curlew when they last played one another two weeks ago, but their luck changed this time around. The Mary Walker Chargers fell just short of the Curlew Cougars by a score of 6-5 on Saturday. Mary Walker has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Curlew's part, Malia Sonsteng spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on four hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Melissa Bineau, who scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last five games she's played. Annika Baker was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Mary Walker's defeat dropped their record down to 9-6. As for Curlew, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 11-8-1.
Mary Walker didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 28-16 loss vs. Northport on the 4th. Curlew has also already played their next match, a 26-1 defeat against Inchelium on the 4th.
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