Dayton extended their losing streak to 18 on Friday, dropping their season record down to 10-19 in the process. They came up short against the Lowry Buckaroos, falling 12-5. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Buckaroos this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-0 on Thursday.
Dayton saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Paola Lopez, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI.
As for Lowry, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 24-6. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 matches by seven runs or more this season.
On Lowry's side, Maite Bengochea made a splash no matter where she played. She tossed seven innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. What's more, Bengochea posted five strikeouts, the most she's had since April 2nd. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple.
In other batting news, Lowry got a big performance out of Adalyn Entwistle, who went 1-for-5 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Natalya Guizar was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double.
While Dayton had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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