Warren Woods-Tower extended their losing streak to seven on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 6-13 in the process. They came up short against the L'Anse Creuse Lancers, falling 17-9. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Lancers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-3 back in April.
Gabby Lewis and Atiana Guzman stepped up to the plate in a big way. Lewis got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs, while Guzman got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three stolen bases and three runs. Another player making a difference was Adrianna Strunk, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and two RBI.
As for L'Anse Creuse, they moved to 6-7 with that win, which also ended their four-game losing streak. Considering their hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
On L'Anse Creuse's side, Tiara Hyles made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up seven earned runs off four hits. Hyles was even better at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and five RBI. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, L'Anse Creuse let Alyssa Strohl and Anne Matheson run wild. Strohl got on base in four of her five plate appearances with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI, while Matheson went 2-for-4 with three runs, two RBI, and one double. Those two RBI gave Matheson a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Lilly Kacir, who went 3-for-5 with three runs and one RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Warren Woods-Tower will take on Bad Axe at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday. The Titans are facing the Hatchets at the right time seeing as the Hatchets are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for L'Anse Creuse, they will face off against New Haven at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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