Kingsford fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Hancock on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 5-4. The Flivvers' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Mya Brunswick spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Anna Bortolini made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with four stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Kingsford's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Hancock, their victory bumped their record up to 6-4.
Looking ahead, Kingsford will host Gladstone at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. As for Hancock, they will challenge Calumet at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Copper Kings will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something the Bulldogs surely won't give up without a fight.
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