Manitowoc Lincoln extended their losing streak to seven on Saturday, dropping their season record down to 7-15 in the process. They lost 12-2 to the Bay Port Pirates. If the Ships were looking for revenge after losing 6-0 to the Pirates when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Manitowoc Lincoln saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Taylor Peterson, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and two RBI.
As for Bay Port, they pushed their record up to 12-7 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games.
On Bay Port's side, Estelle Finlan was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Finlan has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, Bay Port got a big performance out of Morgan VandenBrandon, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple marked the first that VandenBrandon has hit this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Hailey Montie, who went 2-for-3 with one home run.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Bay Port beat Manitowoc Lincoln by a score of 14-0 later that day.
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