Wortham can finally bid farewell to their seven-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They skirted past the Abbott Panthers 3-2. The win was just what Wortham needed coming off of a 12-3 loss in their prior match.
Megan Cryer made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and not a single walk). Cryer was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Dallas Crundwell, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
On Abbott's side, Maddie Svacina was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Rylee Wise was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Wortham's victory ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-9. As for Abbott, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-11 record this season.
Wortham will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Dawson at 4:30 p.m. on April 9th. As for Abbott, they will head out on the road to square off against Avalon at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Avalon's hitters has struggled lately (they haven't scored a run in three consecutive games), something the team is no doubt ready to change.
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