Wissahickon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They lost 12-1 to the Upper Dublin Cardinals. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Wissahickon of the 9-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Upper Dublin's part, Kyla Garrison spent all five innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits.
On the hitting side, Kate Brannigan and Bella Fiore did most of the damage at the plate: Brannigan went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Fiore scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Small, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Wissahickon's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Upper Dublin, their victory bumped their record up to 9-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wissahickon will challenge Quakertown at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Upper Dublin, they will head out on the road to take on Bristol at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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