Noxapater extended their losing streak to five on Monday, dropping them down to 14-11. They fell 15-11 to the French Camp Academy Panthers. The Tigers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Panthers earlier this season, when they won 11-1.
Kallie Edwards made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, three RBI, and one triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Cremeen, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with four RBI and two doubles.
As for French Camp Academy, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-10. The high-scoring effort was just what they needed considering they were shut out in their previous matchup.
On French Camp Academy's side, Anna Summers made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and seven unearned) runs off ten hits. Summers was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three runs and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Danni Doyle and Haley Busbea did most of the damage at the plate: Doyle went 2-for-4 with three runs, one double, and one RBI, while Busbea went 2-for-4 with two runs and two RBI. That's the most runs Busbea has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Rowan Baxter, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Noxapater will face off against Winona at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for French Camp Academy, they will challenge East Webster at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Panthers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wolverines have averaged an impressive 8.2 runs per game this season.
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