Elsie Allen extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 1-10 in the process. They lost 18-0 to the Montgomery Vikings. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Vikings this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 17-7 back in April.
As for Montgomery, their victory bumped their record up to 8-13. With that win, they brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
For Montgomery's part, Quinn Matel was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Matel has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 16 consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in February.
In other batting news, Kalee Murray was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three doubles, and four RBI. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Natalia Morales Virelas, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Elsie Allen is set to square off against their familiar foe Piner at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Montgomery will face off against rival Healdsburg at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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