Ashton-Franklin Center was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They suffered a rough 13-5 defeat at the hands of the Eastland Cougars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Ashton-Franklin Center of the 15-5 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on April 6th.
Kylie Mershon made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with a home run, two doubles, and two RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to hits, as she's now hit three or more in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Brianna Gonnerman, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Ashton-Franklin Center's defeat dropped their record down to 3-15. As for Eastland, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-4.
Ashton-Franklin Center will head out on the road to challenge Forreston at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Ashton-Franklin Center is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season. As for Eastland, they will be playing at home against Polo at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Eastland will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
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