Yutan-Mead suffered their closest defeat since September 28th on Friday. They fell just short of the Ashland-Greenwood Bluejays by a score of 4-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Patriots of the 9-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Leah Thompson spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on nine hits and racked up eight Ks. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in strikeouts.
At the plate, Yutan-Mead saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kylie Woster, who went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
This is the second loss in a row for Yutan-Mead and nudges their season record down to 24-9. As for Ashland-Greenwood, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-10.
As of now, neither Yutan-Mead nor Ashland-Greenwood have any future games scheduled.
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