After flying high against Catonsville on Tuesday, Westminster came back down to earth. The Owls took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Marriotts Ridge Mustangs on Wednesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Owls in their meetings with the Mustangs: they've now lost five in a row.
Tori Barnett
| 04/22/26 vs Marriotts Ridge | 5 |
| 04/21/26 @ Catonsville | 5 |
| 04/13/26 @ Winters Mill | 10 |
Tori Barnett spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Westminster saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lila Moxley, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one double. Sammy Foo also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Westminster's loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Marriotts Ridge, they pushed their record up to 8-6 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Coming up, Westminster will square off against Manchester Valley on Friday. As for Marriotts Ridge, they will take on Howard at 4:15 p.m. on Monday.
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