Stevenson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 11-2 to the Castle Rock Rockets. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Stevenson of the 12-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
For Castle Rock's part, Charlie Myers was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off seven hits (and not a single walk). Myers has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Myers was also big at the plate, going 4-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Aundraya Rister, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and a run. Sam Jones was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Stevenson's defeat dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Castle Rock, their victory bumped their record up to 6-7.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Seton Catholic the next time they take the field. Stevenson will head out to face Seton Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, while Castle Rock will head out to face them at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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