After flying high against Mitchell last Tuesday, Florence came back down to earth. The Florence Huskies lost 9-1 to the Sierra Stallions on Saturday. The Huskies were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Stallions apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2017.
Claire Bosley was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Florence didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 11 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've posted since was before the start of last season.
Florence's loss was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Sierra, the victory also got them back to even at 3-3.
Florence will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Dolores Huerta Prep at 4:00 p.m. on September 10th. As for Sierra, they will square off against Woodland Park at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Woodland Park is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
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