Frederick was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 9-4 to the South Hagerstown Rebels. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Frederick of the 12-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For South Hagerstown's part, Kailia Burke made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits. Burke was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Brooke Buhrman and Chelsea Desmond did most of the damage at the plate: Buhrman got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Desmond scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Bethany Higgins, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-4.
Frederick's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for South Hagerstown, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Frederick will take on Urbana on Wednesday. As for South Hagerstown, they will head out on the road to face off against Oakdale at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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