Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran hit Plymouth with a four-run seventh inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Pilgrims/Rockies took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cadets. The Pilgrims/Rockies have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Gracie Patrick was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing seven innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one triple and one run. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season.
In other batting news, Aubrey Ferguson was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two doubles, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Plymouth's loss dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran, they moved to 3-9 with that victory, which also ended their four-game losing streak.
Plymouth didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 9-5 defeat against South Central on the 3rd. As for Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 7-6 loss against Griffith on the 3rd.
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