Williams Field extended their losing streak to ten on Thursday, dropping them down to 3-15. They came up short against the Higley Knights, falling 11-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Knights this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-2 on Tuesday.
Williams Field saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gianna Kilmer, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one RBI.
As for Higley, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-18. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.7 runs over those games.
On Higley's side, Skylar Jones made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Jones has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Reese Elkins was excellent, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs and two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. Zoie Van Hoek was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two runs.
Williams Field does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Higley, they will face off against Basha at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. The Knights' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bears have averaged an impressive 8 runs per game this season.
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