Newfield extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping their season record down to 4-13 in the process. They fell 5-0 to the Commack Cougars. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Cougars this season, with their most recent defeat being a 15-0 loss back in April.
Jamie Byrnes spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on eight hits.
As for Commack, the win keeps they at an undefeated 18-0. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 10.8 runs this season.
On Commack's side, the result came thanks to Kate Schweitzer's shutout, as she gave up just two hits and racked up 15 Ks. Schweitzer has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Emily Kraus, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Shea Ricciardi, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
As of now, neither Newfield nor Commack have any future games scheduled.
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