Boquet Valley extended their losing streak to five on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 1-6 in the process. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-5 heartbreaker at the hands of the Crown Point Panthers. That's two games in a row now that the Griffins have lost by just one run.
As for Crown Point, the victory keeps they at an undefeated 6-0. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 15.5 runs this season.
For Crown Point's part, Kaitlin Ross spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and four unearned) runs on four hits and racked up 14 Ks. Those 14 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for Ross.
On the hitting side, Addison Hurlburt was incredible, going 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Briana Duprey, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Boquet Valley will challenge rival Bolton Central at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Crown Point is set to take on their familiar foe Indian Lake Central at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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