Solvay extended their losing streak to six on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 2-6 in the process. They came up short against the Cazenovia Lakers, falling 12-3. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Lakers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 4-1 two weeks ago.
As for Cazenovia, the victory got them back to even at 6-6. Considering they have won four games by more than eight runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Cazenovia's part, Irie Gallerani made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Gallerani was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with three runs, two doubles, and two RBI. Those three runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sophie Wilmot, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. Madison Weeks was another key player, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
Looking ahead, Solvay will face off against Christian Brothers Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Cazenovia, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Central at 6:30 p.m.
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