Ilwaco extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to ten on Tuesday, dropping them down to 0-9. They came up short against the Forks Spartans, falling 11-1. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Fishermen couldn't push the score so high this time.
As for Forks, their victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-4. That's two games straight that they have won by exactly ten runs.
For Forks' part, Chloe Gaydeski made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Gaydeski has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, Kailyn Crowder was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Bailey Johnson, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, two doubles, and one RBI.
While Ilwaco had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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