Hunter was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 11-1 to the Taylorsville Warriors. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Hunter of the 14-6 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
IVY DEN BOER was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a home run.
On Taylorsville's side, they let Dani Kraja and Janelle Zapata loose on the outfield. Kraja went 3-for-3 with three doubles, four RBI, and a run, while Zapata scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Megan Sterzer, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Hunter's defeat dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Taylorsville, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-5.
Hunter will be playing in front of their home fans against Kearns at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Kearns is coming into the contest with four straight losses on the road, meaning Hunter will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Taylorsville, they will be playing at home against Cyprus at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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