Napoleon had lost three straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 9-14 to make it four. They fell just short of the Columbia Central Golden Eagles by a score of 3-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Golden Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 4-1 back in April.
Kaitlyn Fall spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on ten hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive appearances.
As for Columbia Central, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 16-8. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games.
On Columbia Central's side, Hailey Wetherby made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 16 over seven innings pitched. Wetherby was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two doubles and one RBI.
Wetherby wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Kelsey Fausz, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
As of now, neither Napoleon nor Columbia Central have any future games scheduled.
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