Caverna was the 7-4 winner over Washington County when they last played one another last Friday, but their luck changed this time around. The Colonels fell just short of the Commanders by a score of 7-6 on Friday. The Colonels' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Adreana Salvador put in work while hitting and pitching. She tossed six innings while giving up just one earned (and six unearned) runs off nine hits. Salvador was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run.
In other batting news, Summer Sallee was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Jayanah Nuckols, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs.
Caverna's defeat dropped their record down to 9-12. As for Washington County, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 12-11.
Caverna has already played their next matchup, a 7-2 win against Thomas Nelson on the 2nd. As for Washington County, they will face off against Burgin at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Bulldogs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 16.6 runs per game on average), something the Commanders will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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