Amherst had lost four straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 8-10 to make it five. They lost 9-0 to the Bonduel Bears. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last six times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
As for Bonduel, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.6 runs over those games.
For Bonduel's part, Kallie Wilcox looked comfortable as she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Marlie Hartmann was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one double. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Taylor Rank was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two runs and one double.
Coming up, Amherst will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Manawa at 4:30 p.m. The Wolves' pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so the Falcons' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Bonduel, they will face off against Norway at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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