University Liggett extended their losing streak to five on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 5-13 in the process. They took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Regina. The Knights were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced Regina earlier this season, when they won 11-0.
Margaret Weiss was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI. Stella Smiatacz also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
As for Regina, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-10. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games.
On Regina's side, Veve Lewis spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on four hits and racked up 14 Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Lorelei Mahon, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Chloe Younes, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one triple.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. University Liggett will take on Farmington at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Regina, they will face off against Stoney Creek at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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