DeWitt had lost seven straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 2-9 to make it eight. They fell 9-4 to the Williamston Hornets. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Hornets this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 7-6 on Tuesday.
As for Williamston, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-4. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs over those games.
For Williamston's part, Jaiden Griffith made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. Griffith was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. She has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times she's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Shea O'Neil, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and four RBI. Thea Fortin was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
DeWitt has already played their next contest (against Okemos), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Williamston, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 6-1 victory against Portland on the 24th.
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