Little Falls was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 13-8 to the Adirondack Wildcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Little Falls of the 12-11 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
For Adirondack's part, Mackenzie Grogg made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and four unearned) runs off four hits. Grogg has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Grogg was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Adirondack got a massive performance out of Emma Weiler, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Skyler Green was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-5.
Little Falls' defeat dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Adirondack, their victory ended a seven-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-9-1.
Little Falls will be playing in front of their home fans against Herkimer at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Adirondack, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 9-8 win vs. Clinton on the 15th.
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