The Foxcroft None will be playing in front of their home fans against the St. James Saints at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Foxcroft is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'.
Foxcroft is headed into the contest fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They suffered a rough 29-10 loss at the hands of Oakcrest on Wednesday.
Elizabeth Viney made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, St. James never let their opponents score last Tuesday. They were the clear victor by an 11-0 margin over North Hagerstown. The high-scoring effort was just what St. James needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Lily Schlotterbeck made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Schlotterbeck has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Schlotterbeck was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with a triple, a stolen base, and a run.
In other batting news, St. James got a massive performance out of Mackenzie Griffith, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-3. Claire Barnes was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
Foxcroft's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for St. James, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2.
Foxcroft might still be hurting after the 17-3 loss they got from St. James in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can Foxcroft avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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