Dutch Fork came into this matchup off a tough seven-run defeat on Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Wando Warriors by a score of 3-1 on Saturday. The Silver Foxes have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lillie-Grace Moore put in work while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching six innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. Moore was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Moore wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Layla Peppers, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
Dutch Fork's loss dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Wando, their victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-9.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Dutch Fork will host White Knoll at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The Silver Foxes' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Timberwolves have averaged an impressive 9.3 runs per game this season. As for Wando, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Lucy Beckham at 7:00 p.m.
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