After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Linganore, South Hagerstown was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They walked away with a 9-4 win over the Frederick Cadets. That result was just more of the same for these two, as South Hagerstown also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Kailia Burke made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits. Burke was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Brooke Buhrman and Chelsea Desmond did most of the damage at the plate: Buhrman got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Desmond scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Bethany Higgins was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-4.
South Hagerstown now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Frederick, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
South Hagerstown is on the road again on Wednesday to play Oakdale at 4:30 p.m. As for Frederick, they will square off against Urbana on Wednesday.
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