Ulysses was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They fell 11-7 to the Colby Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Ulysses of the 11-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Tuesday.
Addi Harbour was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she struck out seven batters over 5.2 innings while giving up three earned (and five unearned) runs off eight hits.
On the hitting side, Ulysses saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jeymi Rosales, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Clarissa Sianuqui was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with two RBI.
On Colby's side, Ryler Carter spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered seven earned runs on 11 hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jalyssa Sabatka, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and three runs. Another player making a difference was Hayden Bellamy, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
Ulysses' defeat dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Colby, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 12-6.
Ulysses will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Elkhart at 4:00 p.m. Elkhart and Ulysses are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads. As for Colby, they will head out on the road to face off against Holcomb at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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