Plymouth Whitemarsh dropped their record down to 10-6 on Wednesday, which also ended the team's six-game streak of wins on the road. They fell 4-1 to the East Vikings. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Colonials couldn't push the score so high this time.
Emily Dobrowolski was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one double.
As for East, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games.
On East's side, Ferri Ava spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on six hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Cross Daria, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs. Caelyn Rodriguez was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Coming up, Plymouth Whitemarsh will square off against Wissahickon at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. The Colonials are facing the Trojans at the right time seeing as the Trojans are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for East, they will take on Downingtown West at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Vikings 3.2, the Whippets 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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