Colonel Crawford extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping them down to 13-7. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Upper Sandusky Rams. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Eagles have suffered against the Rams since May 4, 2022.
Aubrey Betts spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on ten hits.
At the plate, Arabella Stratton and Olivia Friley did some serious damage despite the final result: Stratton went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run, while Friley went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
As for Upper Sandusky, their victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-2. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.4 runs over those games.
On Upper Sandusky's side, Madison Wengerd was excellent, going 2-for-3 with three runs and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Addy Johnson, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Colonel Crawford will square off against rival Buckeye Central at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Upper Sandusky is set to take on their familiar foe Bucyrus at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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