Pittsburg extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to five on Thursday, dropping them down to 0-3. They took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Ore City Rebels. The Pirates were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rebels apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2025.
As for Ore City, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.5 runs over those games.
For Ore City's part, Madalyn Chambers made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Chambers was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kayla Peckham, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two stolen bases, and four RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2025. Another player making a difference was Kylieann Humphrey, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Pittsburg will host Maud at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Ore City, they will take on Wills Point at 12:00 p.m. on Friday.
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