Drummond extended their losing streak to four on Tuesday, dropping them down to 1-4. They came up short against the Hurley Northstars, falling 16-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Northstars this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-1 two weeks ago.
As for Hurley, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games.
For Hurley's part, Olivia Digiorgio was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Digiorgio has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Maddie Hewitt, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. Saylor Gilbertson was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, one double, and one RBI.
Drummond has already played their next matchup (against Butternut), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Hurley, they have also already played their next contest, a 20-1 victory against Ontonagon on the 29th.
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