Brady had lost 13 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 10-9 to make it 14. They fell just short of the Ingram Moore Warriors by a score of 5-4. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Warriors this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-0 on Tuesday.
Raegan Fletcher made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two RBI.
As for Ingram Moore, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 15-7-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games.
On Ingram Moore's side, Kylie Traub was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. Traub has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single earned run in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in February.
In other batting news, Ingram Moore let Kaylynn Way and McKenna McClintock run wild. Way went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double, while McClintock went 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Jaycee Crawley was another key player, getting on base in two of her four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Brady is set to face off against their familiar foe Blanco at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Ingram Moore will take on rival Comfort at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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