Montello extended their losing streak to five on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 0-12-1 in the process. They lost 18-1 to the Princeton/Green Lake Tigers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-6 back in April.
As for Princeton/Green Lake, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-7. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Princeton/Green Lake's part, Peyton Zamzow made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Zamzow was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Emily Gryske, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high. Winnie Culver was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Montello will venture away from home to take on Cambria-Friesland at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Cambria-Friesland will roll in looking for their 11th straight win, something Montello surely won't give up without a fight. As for Princeton/Green Lake, they will head out to challenge Markesan at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Hornets have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.83 runs per game on average), something the Tigers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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