After a string of four wins, El Capitan/Centennial Academy's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell victim to a tough 12-5 defeat at the hands of the Fredonia Lynx. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs El Capitan/Centennial Academy has scored all season.
For Fredonia's part, Danni Waters made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off eight hits. Waters has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Waters was also big at the plate, going 4-for-4 with four runs, two stolen bases, and four RBI.
In other batting news, Gracie Castor was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-5. She has been hot recently, having posted three or more hits the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Lexie Heaton, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
El Capitan/Centennial Academy's loss dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Fredonia, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-9-1 record this season.
El Capitan/Centennial Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Fredonia also has no future games currently scheduled.
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