It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Jackson-Reed can now relate to. They lost 16-8 to the Georgetown Visitation Prep Cubs on Thursday. Jackson-Reed has struggled against Georgetown Visitation Prep recently, as their contest on Thursday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Alex Nehrer made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 4-for-4 with a home run, two stolen bases, and four RBI. Samantha Kosinski was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
On Georgetown Visitation Prep's side, Lila Easton and Sophia Brinkman were a major factor no matter where they played. Throwing, Easton pitched 4.1 innings while giving up three earned (and five unearned) runs off five hits. Meanwhile, Brinkman tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Easton has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Easton scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Brinkman went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lucie Touomou, who went 3-for-5 with a home run, four runs, and five RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ainsley Kovarik, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Jackson-Reed's defeat dropped their record down to 11-8. As for Georgetown Visitation Prep, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.
As of now, neither Jackson-Reed nor Georgetown Visitation Prep have any future games scheduled.
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