After flying high against Parkville on Tuesday, Dundalk came back down to earth. The Owls fell just short of the Carver A&T Wildcats by a score of 10-9 on Wednesday. The Owls have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meeting.
Kenisha Gelpi and Makayla Woods stepped up to the plate in a big way. Gelpi went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI, while Woods went 3-for-5 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Another player making a difference was Carlie Locklear, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Dundalk's loss dropped their record down to 8-4. As for Carver A&T, their record now sits at 6-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dundalk will venture away from home to take on Lansdowne at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Vikings have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14.54 runs per game on average), something the Owls will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Carver A&T, they are taking a road trip to square off against Our Lady of Mount Carmel at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Wildcats' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Cougars have averaged an impressive 7.2 runs per game this season.
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