Princess Anne extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 3-12 in the process. They came up short against the Bayside Marlins, falling 10-3. Cavaliers fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Marlins since on Thursday.
L Medeiros was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
As for Bayside, they pushed their record up to 9-10 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games.
On Bayside's side, Carli Melton and Kennedy Allen made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Melton didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. Meanwhile, Allen pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. Melton has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances. At the plate, Melton went 3-for-4 with two triples, four RBI, and two runs, while Allen went 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. Those three runs gave Allen a new career-high.
In other batting news, Madison Matthews was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Hannah Kirschman, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Princess Anne does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Bayside, they will square off against Great Bridge at 5:45 p.m. on Friday. The Marlins' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 7.1 runs per game this season.
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