Lucas was the 7-2 winner over Plymouth when they last played one another back in May of 2019, but their luck changed this time around. The Cubs fell just short of the Big Red by a score of 6-4 on Thursday.
Maddie Boyer spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and one unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Ruby Conn made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in two of her three plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Lucas' loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Plymouth, the win snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-6 record.
Coming up, Lucas will head out on the road to take on Bucyrus at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Cubs are facing the Redmen at the right time seeing as the Redmen are stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Plymouth, they will be playing at home against Willard at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Crimson Flashes have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 15.27 runs per game on average), something the Big Red will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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