If Parish Hill was riding high off their 12-2 takedown of Academy of Aerospace and Engineering last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Parish Hill Pirates fell just short of the Civic Leadership Eagles by a score of 22-21 on Friday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Wednesday (12), Parish Hill still had to take the loss.
Julia Herman stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she scored five runs and stole seven bases while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Molly Wilson, who scored five runs and stole five bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Parish Hill didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Parish Hill dropped their record down to 2-3 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home.
Parish Hill will take on Weaver at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Parish Hill's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four contests. Civic Leadership does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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