Northeastern lost a close one when they played on Monday but unfortunately for them the defeat they were handed on Tuesday was a bit more commanding. They lost 13-4 to the Hagerstown Tigers. Northeastern just can't catch a break and has now endured three losses in a row.
Northeastern saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alexis Russell, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Hagerstown's side, Rylan Young spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on four hits and racked up 11 Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Hannah Pyle, who went 1-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Allison Stinson, who scored three runs while going 4-for-4.
Northeastern's defeat dropped their record down to 12-7. As for Hagerstown, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Northeastern will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Daleville at 5:30 p.m. Daleville is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season. As for Hagerstown, they will head out on the road to face off against Winchester Community at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hagerstown is coming into the game hot, having won their last four games.
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