Barr-Reeve was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Jasper Wildcats by a score of 4-3. Barr-Reeve was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Jasper apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
For Jasper's part, Elise Lampert spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on three hits. Lampert has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Jasper's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Brianna Barrix, who went 1-for-4 with a home run.
Barr-Reeve now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Jasper, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-9.
Barr-Reeve will look to defend their home field on Friday against Heritage Hills at 5:00 p.m. As for Jasper, they will head out on the road to take on North Posey at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. North Posey will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Jasper surely won't give up without a fight.
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