Great Mills had lost three straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 5-12 to make it four. They lost 11-2 to the Patuxent Panthers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-7 on Friday.
Olivia Quinn was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three stolen bases and two runs.
As for Patuxent, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 4-8-1 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games.
On Patuxent's side, Hannah Bruno made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out six over seven innings pitched. Bruno was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kylie Coombs, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Those two runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Skylar Fink, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI.
Great Mills has already played their next game, a 13-0 loss against North Point on the 30th. As for Patuxent, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 13-1 victory against St. Charles on the 30th.
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