Kaufer extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping their season record down to 4-15 in the process. They came up short against the Charlotte Trojans, falling 16-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Trojans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-0 on Thursday.
As for Charlotte, they pushed their record up to 18-4 with the win, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games.
For Charlotte's part, Aubry Escamilla made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Escamilla has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Eva Garcia was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. What's more, she posted two hits, the most she's had since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Maggie Maddox, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one double.
While Kaufer had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled on Saturday.
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