Preston extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 3-9 in the process. They came up short against the Grafton Bearcats, falling 18-3. The Knights were not able to make up for their defeat to the Bearcats from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
Preston saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Allyson Teets, who went 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
As for Grafton, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. The result was nothing new for Grafton, who have now won six games by six runs or more so far this season.
On Grafton's side, they got a massive performance out of Karigan Wildroudt, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most hits Wildroudt has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Ruth Horne, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Preston will be playing at home against University at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Knights' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Hawks have averaged an impressive 6.7 runs per game this season. As for Grafton, they will head out on the road to challenge Liberty at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Mountaineers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.86 runs per game on average), something the Bearcats will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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