Frederick has relied on a stalwart pitcher averaging 3.83 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Tuesday. They lost 10-4 to the Erie Tigers. The Golden Eagles have struggled against the Tigers recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Ella Stromberg was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Lani Davis, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Frederick didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with six strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Erie only tossed three.
Frederick's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-9. As for Erie, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 16-7 record this season.
Frederick does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Erie, they will square off against Brighton at 12:15 p.m. on Friday. Brighton knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with ten runs or more in their past six matches -- so hopefully Erie likes a good challenge.
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