Othello extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 6-6. They lost 14-7 to the Ephrata Tigers. The Huskies were not able to make up for their defeat to the Tigers from their previous meeting back in April of 2025.
Alexa Prochet was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up just one earned (and six unearned) runs off three hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. She was even better at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and one stolen base. That home run was her first of the season.
In other batting news, Alizay Pruneda was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Evony Gomez, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
As for Ephrata, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-9 record this season. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 12.2 runs.
On Ephrata's side, Bailey Falconer was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four runs, two RBI, and one double. Those four runs gave Falconer a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Sidney Chornuk, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Ephrata beat Othello by a score of 10-7 later that day.
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