Wilson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell victim to a tough 13-3 defeat at the hands of the Hartsville Red Foxes. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Wilson of the 17-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Hartsville's part, Elena Mathys spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on five hits and racked up 13 Ks. Those 13 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
On the hitting side, Aliyah Smith and Terriney Thompson did most of the damage at the plate: Smith scored two runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5, while Thompson scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Mary Ellen Hickey, who went 3-for-5 with two doubles and two RBI.
Wilson's defeat dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Hartsville, their victory bumped their record up to 9-6.
Wilson does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Hartsville, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Darlington at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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