Georgetown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They suffered a tough 8-2 loss at the hands of the Johnsonville Flashes. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Georgetown of the 8-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Johnsonville's part, Natalee Taylor made a splash while hitting and pitching. She tossed seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Taylor was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Nicole Cook, who went 2-for-5 with a home run and two RBI. Allison Eaddy was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Georgetown's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Johnsonville, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-3.
Georgetown will be playing in front of their home fans against Manning at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Johnsonville, they will head out on the road to challenge Hannah-Pamplico at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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