Times Squared Academy had lost four straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 2-8 to make it five. They lost 13-1 to the Shea Raiders. If the Eagles were looking for revenge after losing 18-0 to the Raiders when the teams met back in May of 2022, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Shea, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-7. That looming 13-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for them yet this season.
For Shea's part, Taylor Kane made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits over four innings pitched. Kane has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of her three plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Laurel Christian, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. That's the most doubles she has posted since back in May of 2024. Jaylene Larios also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Times Squared Academy will square off against Middletown at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Shea, they will face off against Mt. Pleasant at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. The Raiders are facing the Kilties at the right time seeing as the Kilties are stuck on an 11-game losing streak.
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