It was a good run, but Coleman unfortunately witnessed the end of their ten-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Vestaburg Wolverines. Coleman was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Vestaburg apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Ava Gross spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Nevaeh Chaffee made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
On Vestaburg's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Addison Neelis gave up only one earned (and two unearned) runs on three hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, Emma Myers was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Ashlyn Mortensen was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Coleman's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-3. As for Vestaburg, they pushed their record up to 18-3 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Coleman by a score of 10-7 later that day.
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