Pymatuning Valley had lost three straight on the road, but on Saturday they dropped their record down to 14-8 to make it four. They fell just short of the Jefferson Area Falcons by a score of 10-9. The Lakers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Falcons apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Allison Clark made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 4-for-5 with three runs, one double, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Nataleigh Haines, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and two RBI.
As for Jefferson Area, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 14-11. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games.
On Jefferson Area's side, Alaina Barress was a standout: she went 3-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Barress is on a roll when it comes to hits, as she's now got three or more in each of the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Ada Sirrine, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI and two runs.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Pymatuning Valley beat Jefferson Area by a score of 15-8 later that day.
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