Ashland had lost three straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 4-8 to make it four. They lost 17-2 to the Spooner Rails. Having soared to a lofty 19 runs in the game before, the Oredockers couldn't push the score so high this time.
Ashland saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aaliyah Beirl-Albertus, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
As for Spooner, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-1. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine games by seven runs or more this season.
On Spooner's side, Devin Danielsen made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Danielsen was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in two of her four plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Kara Danielsen was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Olivia Webster also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
While Ashland had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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