Frontier extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 31 on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 0-12 in the process. They took an 11-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the North White Vikings. The Falcons were not able to make up for their defeat to the Vikings from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
Ashlyn Minniear made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles. The team also got some help courtesy of Addi Govert, who went 3-for-4 with two runs.
As for North White, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-7. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their two-run performance the contest before.
On North White's side, Kaylyn Applegate made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off eight hits. Applegate has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in nine consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
In other batting news, Melanie Crawford was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, one stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Adriann Conn, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Frontier will welcome Tri-County at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for North White, they will face off against Culver Community at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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