If Rowlett was riding high fresh off their 11-3 takedown of Princeton on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Rowlett Eagles fell just short of the North Forney Falcons by a score of 6-5 on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Falcons: they've now lost three in a row.
Jordynn Williams was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Peyton LupPlace, who scored a run and stole two bases.
Even though they lost, Rowlett hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most five strikeouts in six consecutive games.
Rowlett's loss dropped their record down to 2-4-1. As for North Forney, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-4-1 record this season.
Rowlett didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 20-1 win against Hillcrest on the 22nd. North Forney has also already played their next game (against Gunter), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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