Webber was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. Their tough 19-1 loss to the Elverado Falcons might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Webber of the 16-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2022.
For Elverado's part, Maci Caraway made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Caraway was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Bridgett Elder was a standout: she scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. She is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Jaylen Marshall, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Webber's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Elverado, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Webber will take on Wayne City at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Elverado, they will be playing at home against Egyptian at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Elverado will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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