After a string of eight wins, Archie Williams's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. Their rough 9-1 loss to the San Rafael Bulldogs might stick with them for a while. Archie Williams was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as San Rafael apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March.
Archie Williams saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kennedy Dunsing, who went 2-for-3 with a home run.
On San Rafael's side, Thomara Drummer made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). Drummer has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Drummer was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Sophia Everett was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Angel Amesa, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Archie Williams' loss dropped their record down to 10-4. As for San Rafael, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season.
Archie Williams will head out on the road to square off against St. Vincent de Paul at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Vincent de Paul knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matches -- so hopefully Archie Williams likes a good challenge. As for San Rafael, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Windsor, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. San Rafael's pitching crew has only allowed 1.5 runs per game this season, so Windsor's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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