Patuxent fell victim to Leonardtown and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They suffered a tough 10-0 loss at the hands of the Leonardtown Raiders. Patuxent has not had much luck with Leonardtown recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
For Leonardtown's part, not much got past Claire Radford, who gave up just one hit and racked up 13 Ks to keep Patuxent off the board. Radford has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Tessa Gray, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Vanessa Brooks, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Patuxent's defeat dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Leonardtown, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-6.
Patuxent will face off against Thomas Stone on Monday. Patuxent is facing Thomas Stone at the right time seeing as Thomas Stone is stuck on a ten-game losing streak. As for Leonardtown, they will be playing at home against North Point at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. North Point is coming into the contest with three straight losses on the road, meaning Leonardtown will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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